Definition of adjuvant

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Definition of adjuvant

  • furnishing added support (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism

    Synonyms

    1. accessory
    2. adjunct
    3. ancillary
    4. appurtenant
    5. auxiliary
  • an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment (noun)
  • enhancing the action of a medical treatment (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the adjuvant action of certain bacteria

See definition of adjuvant in Merriam Webster