Adjuvant

[ædʒuvәnt]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment.

(adj.) enhancing the action of a medical treatment; 'the adjuvant action of certain bacteria' .

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解釋/意思:

(n.) A substance added to an immunogenic agent to enhance the production of antibodies.

(n.) A substance added to a formulation of a drug which enhances the effect of the active ingredient.

(a.) Helping; helpful; assisting.

(n.) An assistant.

(n.) An ingredient, in a prescription, which aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.

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