substituent

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Pronunciation

• IPA: [sʌbˈstɪtʃuənt]

Noun

substituent (plural substituents)

1. (chemistry) any atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed
2. (grammar) pro-form

Translations

• German: Substituent
• Italian: sostituente

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