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ancillary

Main Entry: ¹an·cil·lary

Pronunciation: \ˈan(t)-sə-ˌler-ē, especially British an-ˈsil-ə-rē\

Function: adjective

: being auxiliary or supplementary <use of a drug as ancillary to surgical treatment> <ancillary staff> <ancillary diagnostic services>

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