What does "adjuvant" mean?
Adjuvant: An assistant. [R.] Yelverton.
Additional senses
- 2.(Med.) An ingredient, in a prescription, which aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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