facultative

/fˈækʌlteɪtɪv/

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Adjective
of or relating to the mental faculties
Adjective
able to exist under more than one set of conditions; "a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte"
Adjective Satellite
granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something; "a facultative enactment"
Adjective Satellite
not compulsory; "facultative courses in the sciences"