adyuvante

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adiuvantem.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /adʝuˈbante/ [a.ð̞ʝuˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /adʝuˈbante/ [a.ð̞ʝuˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /adʃuˈbante/ [a.ð̞ʃuˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /adʒuˈbante/ [a.ð̞ʒuˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]

• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: ad‧yu‧van‧te

Adjective

adyuvante m or f (masculine and feminine plural adyuvantes)

1. adjuvant (helping; assisting)
   • 2016 November 26, “El milagro de Arley”, in Juventud Rebelde‎^[1]:

     «Gracias a nuevas tecnologías y tratamientos adyuvantes oncológicos, la mayoría de nuestros pacientes tiene mayor esperanza y calidad de vida, a la par de las naciones más desarrolladas», asegura Raisa.

     "Thanks to new technologies and adjuvant oncological treatments, most of our patients have a higher life expectancy and quality of life, on par with more developed nations", stated Raisa.

Derived terms

• neoadyuvante

Noun

adyuvante m (plural adyuvantes)

1. adjuvant

Further reading

• “adyuvante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10