(in health care) an additional substance, treatment, or procedure used for increasing the efficacy or safety of the primary substance, treatment, or procedure or for facilitating its performance. adjunctive, adj.
power consumption Definition. The rate at which power is consumed by a device or unit (such as a building), usually expressed in kilowatt-hours, Btu/hour, or horsepower-hours.
Domestic energy consumption. This equates to an average instantaneous power consumption of 2 kW at any given time. Households in different parts of the world will have differing levels of consumption, based on latitude and technology. As of 2015, the average annual household electricity consumption in the US is 10.8 MWh. See also. 2000-watt society; References