What is the meaning of adscititious?

adjective

  • Added or derived from something outside; not inherent.
    • usage: "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"
  • Supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing.
    • usage: "adscititious vowels"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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