| adscititious | (adj) added or derived from something outside; not inherent, Example: an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste |
| adscititious | (adj) supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing, Example: adscititious vowels |
| Adscititious | a. [ L. adscitus, p. p. of adsciscere, asciscere, to take knowingly; ad + sciscere to seek to know, approve, scire to know. ] Supplemental; additional; adventitious; ascititious. “Adscititious evidence.” Bowring. -- |