Adjuvant Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Adjuvant

Meaning 1 : furnishing added support

    Example : an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism

    Synonyms : accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  appurtenant,  auxiliary
Meaning 2 : an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment

Meaning 3 : enhancing the action of a medical treatment

    Example : the adjuvant action of certain bacteria