(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.
Consumption of electricity. The world consumes 21,325,115 GWh of electricity a year equivalent to 76,770,414 terajoules. Electricity is a carrier of energy. It is the flow of electrical power or charge, made by converting âprimaryâ sources of energy such as coal, oil, gas, wind, and solar energy. A terajoule is a measure of energy.