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Adventitious
/ˌæd.vənˈtɪʃ.əs/
From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
📖 Definitions of "Adventitious"
adjective
- 1
From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
- 2
Accidental, additional, appearing casually.
- 3
Not congenital; acquired.
- 4
Developing in an unusual place or from an unusual source.
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