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facultative

adjective

    1. granting a faculty, or permission; permissive
    2. optional
  1. that may or may not happen or be; contingent
  2. having to do with a faculty or faculties
  3. Biol. capable of living under varying conditions; e.g., able to live independently and as a parasite

See facultative in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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