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Adjuvant

Meaning

Adj

  • Helping;
    ;
    . [from 16th c.]
  • Helping;
    ; assisting.
  • In Medicine:
  • Designating a
    form of treatment, especially a
    erapy
    after
    of a
    . [from 19th c.]
  • Designating a
    form of treatment, especially a
    after
    of a
    tumour.
  • Noun

    In People:
  • Someone who helps or
    ; an
    , a
    . [from 16th c.]
  • Someone who helps or
    ; an
    , a helper.
  • In Medicine:
  • Something
    at
    e
    of a
    treatment; a
    treatment. [from 18th c.]
  • Something that
    the
    of a
    treatment; a
    treatment.
  • In Pharmacology:
  • An
    (
    a
    )
    at
    or
    e
    of
    e
    . [from 19th c.]
  • An
    (
    a
    ) that
    or
    the
    of the
    ingredient.
  • In Agriculture:
  • An
    (often a
    product)
    at
    e
    of
    products, but has little or no
    itself. [from
    20th c.]
  • An
    (often a
    product) that
    the
    of
    products, but has little or no
    itself.
  • In Immunology:
  • A
    e
    to an
    . [from 20th c.]
  • A
    the
    to an antigen.
  • Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    adjuvant
    English
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    adiuvans
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym
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