Usually means: Substance enhancing vaccine immune response.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word adjuvant:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. adjuvant: Merriam-Webster
  2. adjuvant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adjuvant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. adjuvant: Collins English Dictionary
  5. adjuvant: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adjuvant, adjuvant: Wordnik
  7. adjuvant: Wiktionary
  8. adjuvant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. adjuvant: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. adjuvant: Dictionary.com
  11. Adjuvant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Adjuvant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. adjuvant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. adjuvant: Rhymezone
  15. Adjuvant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. adjuvant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. adjuvant: FreeDictionary.org
  18. adjuvant: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. adjuvant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. adjuvant: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. adjuvant: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adjuvant: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adjuvant: Encyclopedia

Medicine (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. adjuvant: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Adjuvant: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  5. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Lay Terms for Consent Forms (No longer online)
  8. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  9. Adjuvant: GLOSSARY OF ALLERGY TERMS
  10. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  11. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  12. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  13. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  14. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  15. adjuvant: Medical dictionary
  16. Adjuvant: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See adjuvants as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (adjuvant)

adjective:  Helping; helpful; assisting. [from 16th c.]
adjective:  (medicine) Designating a supplementary form of treatment, especially a cancer therapy administered after removal of a primary tumor. [from 19th c.]
noun:  Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper. [from 16th c.]
noun:  (medicine) Something that enhances the effectiveness of a medical treatment; a supplementary treatment. [from 18th c.]
noun:  (pharmacology) An additive (as in a drug) that aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient. [from 19th c.]
noun:  (agriculture) An additive (often a separate product) that enhances the efficacy of pesticide products, but has little or no pesticidal activity itself. [from mid 20th c.]
noun:  (immunology) A substance enhancing the immune response to an antigen. [from 20th c.]

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