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Adjunctive vs Nonadjunctive - What's the difference?

adjunctive | nonadjunctive |

As adjectives the difference between adjunctive and nonadjunctive

is that adjunctive is forming an adjunct while nonadjunctive is not adjunctive.

As a noun adjunctive

is a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction.

adjunctive

English

Adjective

(-)
  • forming an adjunct
  • additional; neither basic nor primary: "adjunctive therapy"
  • (logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a

    • Derived terms

    * adjunctivity * adjunctiveness * adjunctively * adjunctive behavior

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
  • (manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
    • ----

    nonadjunctive

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not adjunctive.