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adventitious

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
ad·ven·ti·tious Listen to the pronunciation of adventitious
Pronunciation:
\-əs\
Function:
adjective
1 a: arising sporadically or in other than the usual location <an adventitious part in embryonic development> b: occurring spontaneously or accidentally in a country or region to which it is not native <an adventitious insect>2: adventitial3: not congenital <adventitious deafness>
ad·ven·ti·tious·ly adverb

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