extraneous


extraneous (http://definr.com/extraneous)

     adj 1: not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue
            extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial";
            "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally
            coming to the point" [syn: immaterial, impertinent]
     2: not essential; "the ballet struck me as extraneous and
        somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"
     3: not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced
        from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter";
        "foreign particles in milk" [syn: foreign]
     4: coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera
        spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous
        income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups" [syn: external,
         outside]