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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inefficacy \In*ef"fi*ca*cy\, n. [L. inefficacia See {In-} not and {Efficacy}.] Want of power to produce the desired or proper effect; inefficiency; ineffectualness; futility; uselessness; fruitlessness; as the inefficacy of medicines or means The seeming inefficacy of censures. --Bp. Hall. The inefficacy was soon proved, like that of many similar medicines. --James Gregory. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inefficacy n : a lack of efficacy [syn: {inefficaciousness}] [ant: {efficacy}]
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