효과

hyo-gwa
nounIntermediate
formal

The result or outcome produced by a cause or action.

그 사건의 효과는 아직 나타나지 않았다.

The effect of that incident has not yet appeared.

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Used broadly in everyday speech and written Korean.

🏥Medicine
technical

The efficacy or therapeutic effect of a drug or treatment.

새로운 백신의 효과를 임상시험에서 확인했다.

The efficacy of the new vaccine was confirmed in clinical trials.

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Common in medical, scientific, and pharmaceutical contexts.

Collocations

효과가 있다to have an effect효과를 내다to produce an effect
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