adscititious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.

Pronunciation

/ædsəˈtɪʃəs/

Word forms

adscititious

Etymology

From Latin adscitus, from past participle of adscisco (“admit”).

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