adjuvant

  • (s) furnishing added support
    • an ancillary pump
    • an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
    • The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
    adjunct, ancillary, appurtenant, accessory, auxiliary,
  • (s) enhancing the action of a medical treatment
    • the adjuvant action of certain bacteria

Nouns

  • (n) an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment

Synonyms

adjunct ancillary appurtenant accessory auxiliary

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