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adjuvant

adjectivemasculine/femininetechnicaluncommon/ɐdʒuˈvɐ̃tɨ/ad·ju·van·te

Definition

That helps or assists; a substance that enhances the action of another, especially in pharmacology or immunology.

“This medication has an adjuvant component that increases its efficacy.”

“Radiotherapy is used as adjuvant treatment after surgery.”

adjuvant substanceadjuvant therapy