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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats