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English adjective: adjuvant | |||
| 1. | adjuvant furnishing added support | ||
| Samples | An ancillary pump. An adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism. The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other. | ||
| Synonyms | accessory, adjunct, ancillary, appurtenant, auxiliary | ||
| Similar | supportive | ||
| Antonyms | unsupportive | ||
| 2. | adjuvant enhancing the action of a medical treatment | ||
| Samples | The adjuvant action of certain bacteria. | ||
| Similar | helpful | ||
| Domain category | materia medica, pharmacological medicine, pharmacology | ||
| Antonyms | unhelpful | ||
English noun: adjuvant | |||
| 1. | adjuvant (artifact) an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | additive | ||
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