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Adventitious
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ADVENTITIOUS, adventitius. From advenio; what comes incidentally; us adventitia bona, goods that, fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance; or adventitia dos, a dowry or portion given by some other friend beside the parent.



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Instead of working to increase the number of deaf schools, the government focused on differentiating three different types of deaf schools: those for the totally deaf, those for the partially deaf (born with defective hearing), and those for late deafened or adventitiously deaf.
Even the sexual aspects of the story seem more integral to the whole and are not adventitiously added for a prurient effect.
Sensory rehabilitation of the adventitiously deafened: Use of assistive communication and alerting devices.
 
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