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Rareadventitious
The correct spelling is adventitious.
How to pronounce adventitious
/ˌæd.vənˈtɪʃ.əs/
adjectiveIPA: /ˌæd.vənˈtɪʃ.əs/
Say it like: Adv-ent-ish-ows
The correct spelling is adventitious. From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
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Definition
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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