adj
adscititious
Adscititious (adj) means (formal) Added on from outside, rather than being a natural or essential part of something.
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(formal) Added on from outside, rather than being a natural or essential part of something.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin adscitus, from the past participle of adscisco (“admit”).
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What is the meaning of adscititious?
"adscititious" (adj) means (formal) Added on from outside, rather than being a natural or essential part of something.
What is the opposite of adscititious?
Opposites of "adscititious" include essential, congenital, inherent.
