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adjuvant
Overview of noun adjuvant
The noun adjuvant has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. adjuvant -- (an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment)
Overview of adj adjuvant
The adj adjuvant has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary -- (furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other")
2. adjuvant -- (enhancing the action of a medical treatment; "the adjuvant action of certain bacteria")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adjuvant
1 sense of adjuvant
Sense 1
adjuvant
=> additive
=> addition, add-on, improver
=> component, constituent, element
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun adjuvant
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adjuvant
1 sense of adjuvant
Sense 1
adjuvant
=> additive
Antonyms of noun adjuvant
Member Holonyms of noun adjuvant
Substance Holonyms of noun adjuvant
Part Holonyms of noun adjuvant
Member Meronyms of noun adjuvant
Substance Meronyms of noun adjuvant
Part Meronyms of noun adjuvant
Meronyms of noun adjuvant
Holonyms of noun adjuvant
Attributes of noun adjuvant
Derived Forms of noun adjuvant
Domain of noun adjuvant
Domain Terms of noun adjuvant
Familiarity of noun adjuvant
adjuvant used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun adjuvant
1 sense of adjuvant
Sense 1
adjuvant
> additive
=> adjuvant
=> food additive, artificial additive
Meronyms of noun adjuvant
1 sense of adjuvant
Holonyms of noun adjuvant
Grep of noun adjuvant
adjuvant
Antonyms of adj adjuvant
2 senses of adjuvant
Sense 1
accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary
INDIRECT (VIA supportive) -> unsupportive
Sense 2
adjuvant
INDIRECT (VIA helpful) -> unhelpful
Similarity of adj adjuvant
2 senses of adjuvant
Sense 1
accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary
=> supportive (vs. unsupportive)
Sense 2
adjuvant
=> helpful (vs. unhelpful)
Pertainyms of adj adjuvant
Attributes of adj adjuvant
Domain of adj adjuvant
1 of 2 senses of adjuvant
Sense 2
adjuvant
TOPIC>(noun) pharmacology#1, pharmacological medicine#1, materia medica#1
Domain Terms of adj adjuvant
Familiarity of adj adjuvant
adjuvant used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj adjuvant
adjuvant
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