Adjuvant (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Enhancing the action of a medical treatment; "the adjuvant action of certain bacteria".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Related Words
Meaning 2
Furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The physical therapy was an adjuvant treatment to the surgery, helping to speed up the patient's recovery.
- The company's marketing team provided adjuvant support to the sales team, helping to increase product visibility.
- The university offered an adjuvant program in entrepreneurship to complement the business degree.
- The medication was used as an adjuvant therapy to enhance the effectiveness of the primary treatment.
- The adjuvant role of the nurse was to provide emotional support to the patient's family during the difficult time.