adventitious
1. [ adjective ] associated by chance and not an integral part
Synonyms: accidental
Examples:

"poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson "was his misconduct adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character?"

Related terms: extrinsic
Similar spelling:   adventitia
  adventurous
  adventitial
  Adventist
  Adventism
  adventurousness
  adventive
  adventuristic
  advantageous
  advantageously
  adventurism
  adventuress