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Adjunct - The Definition of Adjunct

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Definition:

Noun - Any ingredient used in brewing besides the tradtional four ingredients - water, hops, yeast, and malt.
Examples: As a strict observer of Rheinheitsgebot, Carla never used adjuncts in any of her homebrew recipes.

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