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facultative

adjective /fækəlteɪtɪv/ 4 syllables 11 letters Scrabble 19 WWF 23
Definitions
adjective

not compulsory

adjective

able to exist under more than one set of conditions

“a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte”

adjective

granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something

“a facultative enactment”

of or relating to the mental faculties

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