Relating to or serving the purpose of helping and assisting together; characterized by shared help.
From co- + adjutive (helping), with the suffix -ive indicating a quality or characteristic. This adjective form developed in legal and medical texts to describe conditions or roles that involved mutual assistance.
In medical and scientific texts, 'coadjutive therapy' means different treatments working together to heal you—modern medicine still uses this ancient concept!
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