Definition of efficacy

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Efficacy (n.) Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting disease; the efficacy of prayer..

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Virtueless :: Virtueless (a.) Destitute of virtue; without efficacy or operating qualities; powerless.
Prevalent :: Prevalent (a.) Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force, influence, or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful; victorious..
Potentness :: Potentness (n.) The quality or state of being potent; powerfulness; potency; efficacy.
Virtually :: Virtually (adv.) In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically..
Nullify :: Nullify (a.) To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide.
Nullity :: Nullity (n.) The quality or state of being null; nothingness; want of efficacy or force.
Inefficaciousness :: Inefficaciousness (n.) Want of effect, or of power to produce the effect; inefficacy..
Inefficaciously :: Inefficaciously (adv.) without efficacy or effect.
Sacramentarian :: Sacramentarian (n.) One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.
Unsacrament :: Unsacrament (v. t.) To deprive of sacramental character or efficacy; as, to unsacrament the rite of baptism..
Virtuate :: Virtuate (v. t.) To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.
Virtuality :: Virtuality (n.) Potentiality; efficacy; potential existence.
Vigor :: Vigor (n.) Strength; efficacy; potency.
Fleabane :: Fleabane (n.) One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria..
Inefficiency :: Inefficiency (n.) The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency..
Inefficacy :: Inefficacy (n.) Want of power to produce the desired or proper effect; inefficiency; ineffectualness; futility; uselessness; fruitlessness; as, the inefficacy of medicines or means..
Virtue :: Virtue (n.) Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a medicine..
Insignificance :: Insignificance (n.) Want of force or effect; unimportance; pettiness; inefficacy; as, the insignificance of human art..
Availableness :: Availableness (n.) Competent power; validity; efficacy; as, the availableness of a title..
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