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adjuvant
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
adjuvant
1
adj
furnishing added support
2
adj
n
enhancing the action of a medical treatment
an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: adjuvant
1
adj
furnishing added support
“an
adjuvant
discipline to forms of mysticism”
Synonyms:
accessory
,
adjunct
,
ancillary
,
appurtenant
,
auxiliary
supportive
furnishing support or assistance
2
adj
enhancing the action of a medical treatment
“the
adjuvant
action of certain bacteria”
Synonyms
helpful
providing assistance or serving a useful function
n
an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
Type of:
additive
something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
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