Adjuvant
/ˈædʒ.ə.vənt/
noun
Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper.
Something that enhances the effectiveness of a medical treatment; a supplementary treatment.
An additive (as in a drug) that aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
Synonyms: accessory, assistant, attendant, satellite, secondary, subordinate, subservient, subsidiary
adjective
Helping; helpful; assisting.
Designating a supplementary form of treatment, especially a cancer therapy administered after removal of a primary tumour.
Synonyms: ancillary, complementary, contributory, extra, supporting