疗效 (liáo xiào) — therapeutic effect; healing efficacy
Definition
疗效 is the curative power of a specific treatment — how well a drug or therapy works on the patient. Pairs with 疗法 (the therapy itself), and is narrower than 功效 (efficacy of any product).
noun
therapeutic effecthealing efficacy
Examples
- 疗效。Zhè zhǒng yào de liáo xiào fēi cháng xiǎn zhù.The therapeutic effect of this drug is very remarkable.
- ，疗效。Jīng guò bàn nián zhì liáo, huàn zhě de liáo xiào míng xiǎn hǎo zhuǎn.After six months of treatment, the patient's healing efficacy has clearly improved.
- 疗效。Yī shēng jiàn yì xiān píng gū liáo xiào zài jué dìng yòng yào fāng àn.The doctor recommends evaluating the efficacy first before deciding on the medication plan.
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