What are some opposite words for adjuvant?
Antonyms for adjuvant
ˈædʒ ə vəntad·ju·vant
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term adjuvant.
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adjuvantadjective
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subservient, supporting, ancillary, contributory, extra, complementary, attendant, accessory, satellite, assistant, secondary, subordinate, subsidiaryadjuvantnoun
The noun used as a modifier.
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extra, contributory, ancillary, complementary, supporting, subordinate, accessory, assistant, subservient, attendant, subsidiary, secondary, satelliteadjuvantnoun
One who helps or facilitates; an assistant.
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subordinate, secondary, assistant, attendant, subsidiary, accessory, satellite, subservientadjuvantnoun
An additive (as in a drug) that aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
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subservient, accessory, assistant, attendant, subsidiary, subordinate, secondary, satelliteadjuvantnoun
Something (as in a method) that enhances the effectiveness of a medical treatment.
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assistant, accessory, attendant, satellite, secondary, subordinate, subservient, subsidiaryadjuvantnoun
A substance enhancing the immune response to an antigen.
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accessory, attendant, assistant, subordinate, subservient, satellite, secondary, subsidiary
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Princeton's WordNet
adjuvantadjective
an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
Antonyms:
unsupportive, unhelpfulaccessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliaryadjective
furnishing added support
"an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other"
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unsupportive, unhelpfulSynonyms:
supplementary, accessary, appurtenant, auxiliary, supplemental, adjunct, accessory, assistant, ancillary, subsidiaryadjuvantadjective
enhancing the action of a medical treatment
"the adjuvant action of certain bacteria"
Antonyms:
unsupportive, unhelpfulSynonyms:
appurtenant, accessory, auxiliary, adjunct, ancillary
How to use adjuvant in a sentence?
My job as chief of integrative medicine at AIIMS is to explore how integrative, traditional medicine systems -- especially yoga -- can be used as an adjuvant to modern therapy.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#24369 | unhelpful | |
#32628 | adjuvant | |
#186333 | unsupportive |
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