See also: Substituent

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sʌbˈstɪtʃuənt]
  • (file)

Noun edit

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.

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Verb edit

substituent

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of substituer

Latin edit

Verb edit

substituent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of substituō

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

From substitui +‎ -ent.

Noun edit

substituent m (plural substituenți)

  1. substitute

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