adscititious

adj

1. (not-comparable)Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.

   “When the poor man’s integuments, no longer nourished from within, become dead skin, mere adscititious leather and callosity, wearing thicker and thicker, uglier and uglier;[…]— yes then, you may say, his usefulness once more is quite obstructed;[…]it is time that he take to bed, and prepare for departure, which cannot now be distant!”