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adjunctive Definition

ad·junc·tive (ə juŋktiv)

adjective

that constitutes an adjunct

Etymology: LL adjunctivus

adjunctive Related Forms
ad·junc·tively adverb
adjunctive Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • therapy: Of the six RCTs that reported relapse rates, three included adjunctive psychosocial therapy in each arm.
  • treatment: Children with asthma have improved pulmonary manipulation as adjunctive treatment for childhood asthma.
  • procedure: Stability should be assessed following internal fixation, as adjunctive procedures may be required if there is residual instability.
  • technology: By discussing the incorporation of adjunctive technologies into the field of gait analysis.
  • agent: It is not clear whether adjunctive antiproliferative agents are necessary or safe in eyes at low risk for scarring.
  • G-CSF: No. Authors ' conclusions Further research is required to assess the role of adjunctive G-CSF in treating diabetic foot ulcers.