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单词 adjuvant
释义 adjuvant
 /aj"euh veuhnt/,  adj.  
  1. serving to help or assist; auxiliary.
  2.  Med.   utilizing drugs, radiation therapy, or other means of supplemental treatment following cancer surgery.
  n.  
  3. a person or thing that aids or helps.
  4. anything that aids in removing or preventing a disease, esp. a substance added to a prescription to aid the effect of the main ingredient.
  5.  Immunol.   a substance admixed with an immunogen in order to elicit a more marked immune response.
 [1600-10; < L adjuvant- (s. of adjuvans, prp. of adjuvare), equiv. to ad- AD- + juv- (s. of juvare to help) + -ant- -ANT]
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