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Adscititious Definition & Meaning

adscititious
adjective
  1. added or derived from something outside; not inherent; "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"
  2. supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing; "adscititious vowels"

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What does adscititious mean?
added or derived from something outside; not inherent; "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste" supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing; "adscititious vowels"
What part of speech is adscititious?
Adscititious is an adjective.
How many definitions does adscititious have?
Adscititious has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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