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adventitious in Italian

adventitious in Italian is acquisito, aleatorio, ausiliario — adventitious means coming from outside, rather than being a natural part of something.

adventitious in Italian

acquisito
adj
aleatorio
adj
ausiliario
adj
avventizio
adj
ectopico
adj
esogeno
adj

What does "adventitious" mean?

  1. adj Coming from outside, rather than being a natural part of something.
  2. adj Happening by chance, and added on rather than planned.
    "The adventitious disappearance of those nearer the throne than the duke had, moreover, set tongues awagging."
  3. adj Gained later in life, rather than present from birth.
  4. adj (biology) Growing in an unexpected place, or coming from an unusual source.
    "The Velloziaceae have evolved a woody stem which is covered with a layer of adventitious roots mingled with the fibres of the old leaf sheaths;"
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adventitious in a sentence

  • The adventitious disappearance of those nearer the throne than the duke had, moreover, set tongues awagging.
  • The Velloziaceae have evolved a woody stem which is covered with a layer of adventitious roots mingled with the fibres of the old leaf sheaths;

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What is "adventitious" in Italian?
"adventitious" in Italian is acquisito, aleatorio, ausiliario. adventitious means: Coming from outside, rather than being a natural part of something.
Are there other ways to say "adventitious" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "adventitious": acquisito, aleatorio, ausiliario, avventizio, ectopico, esogeno.
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