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Definition of: adjuvant
(aj′ə·vənt) adjective
Assisting; helpful.
—noun
1. A helper.
2. Any substance that heightens the action of an antigen or a drug. [<L adjuvuns. -antis, ppr. of adjuvare.
See AID.]
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