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adscititious
adjective
Supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing
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ædsəˈtɪʃəs
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adjective
Supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing
“Adscititious vowels”
adjective
Added or derived from something outside; not inherent
“An adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste”
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Adscititious vowels
An adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste
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