adjuvant
noun [ C ] medical specialized uk/ˈædʒ.ə.vənt/ us/ˈædʒ.ə.vənt/
（加强身体免疫功能的）佐剂，辅药
a substance that strengthens the body's immune response (= ability to fight harmful substances, disease, etc.)
adjuvant
adjective medical specialized uk/ˈædʒ.ə.vənt/ us/ˈædʒ.ə.vənt/
（癌症治疗过程中，在主要治疗手段之后采取的）辅助性的
given after the main treatment for cancer
All women in the study received adjuvant therapy with tamoxifen. 参与这项研究的所有女性都接受了采用它莫西芬的辅助治疗。