Associations to the word «Adjunctive»

Wiktionary

ADJUNCTIVE, adjective. Forming an adjunct
ADJUNCTIVE, adjective. Additional; neither basic nor primary: "adjunctive therapy"
ADJUNCTIVE, adjective. (logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
ADJUNCTIVE, noun. (grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
ADJUNCTIVE, noun. (manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."

Dictionary definition

ADJUNCTIVE, adjective. Joining; forming an adjunct.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.