adscititious

Adjective
  1. Added or derived from something outside;
    Not inherent (synset 301352608)
    "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"
    similar to: extrinsic - not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
  2. Supplemental;
    Not part of the real or essential nature of a thing (synset 300906269)
    "adscititious vowels"
    similar to: inessential, unessential - not basic or fundamental

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