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Definition of Factitious
1. Adjective. Not produced by natural forces. "Brokers created a factitious demand for stocks"
Definition of Factitious
1. a. Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional, in distinction from a natural, standard or rule; not natural; as, factitious cinnabar or jewels; a factitious taste.
Definition of Factitious
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Factitious
1. Artificial; self-induced; not naturally occurring. Origin: L. Factitius, made by art, fr. Facio, to make (05 Mar 2000)