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Adjuvant

noun
1.
An additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment.






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"Adjuvant" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Thomists, and the praevenient and adjuvant grace of the theologians, without which no one can begin the Christian life, and which must needs be supernatural when the end is supernatural. The principle of life in all orders is the same, and human activity no more suffices for itself in one ...
— The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny • A. O. Brownson

... friends, and of all sorts and kinds—men and women: and, I repeat, none took part in my life who did not contribute something towards my well-being. It must, of course, be understood that I make no distinction between mental and material help; and in my case the one has at all times been adjuvant to the other. "Pooh, pooh!" again exclaims the reader; "I for one will not believe that chance has only sent across your way the people who were required to assist you." Chance! dear reader, is there such a thing as chance? Do you believe in chance? ...
— Confessions of a Young Man • George Moore



Words linked to "Adjuvant" :   additive, accessory, helpful, pharmacological medicine, appurtenant, supportive, materia medica, pharmacology



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