plural of adjunction

(grammar) A noun that modifies another noun (thus functioning adjectivally) and that is optional (that is, it can be removed without affecting the grammar and essential meaning of the sentence); it may be a single word or a compound noun or noun phrase.

plural of noun adjunct

(medicine) An additional treatment (e.g. a drug or procedure) used to increase the efficacy or safety of a primary treatment.

plural of adjunct treatment

(US, education) A college professor who is employed part-time or for a limited time, is junior to a full professor, or is otherwise not eligible for tenure.

plural of adjunct professor

plural of noun adjunct

(linguistics) Synonym of measure word