Origin: Latin suffix -ous
Adscititious has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
added or derived from something outside; not inherent
"an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"
supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing
"adscititious vowels"
Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.