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vicarious

One entry found for vicarious.
Main Entry: vi·car·i·ous
Pronunciation: vimacr-primarystressker-emacron-schwas, vschwa-, -primarystresskar-
Function: adjective
: occurring in an unexpected or abnormal part of the body instead of the usual one <bleeding from the gums sometimes occurs in the absence of the normal discharge from the uterus in vicarious menstruation>