(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.
And it would produce the same amount of energy and burn the same amount of fuel. But the bigger engine has more power, so it can get the job done faster. Power is defined as the rate of producing or consuming energy. Say this ten times: âPower and energy are not the same thing! Power is energy per unit of time.â The standard unit of electrical power is the watt, which is defined as a current of one ampere, pushed by a voltage of one volt.