(ˈ)sal|vifik adjective
or sal·vif·i·cal -fə̇kəl
Usage: sometimes capitalized
Etymology: salvific from Late Latin salvificus, from salvus saved (from Latin healthy, safe) + Latin -ificus -ific; salvifical from Late Latin salvificus + English -al
: having the intent to save or admit to salvation
trusted in the Salvific Will — W.H.Gardner
the salvific life and death of Christ — E.A.Walsh
• sal·vif·i·cal·ly -fə̇k(ə)lē adverb