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Meaning of adjuvants

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

adjuvants

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper.

  2. Something that enhances the effectiveness of a medical treatment; a supplementary treatment.

  3. An additive (as in a drug) that aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.

  4. (pesticide science) An additive (often a separate product) that enhances the efficacy of pesticide products, but has little or no pesticidal activity itself.