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substitution

noun

Meaning

  1. The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.
  2. A substitute or replacement.
  3. The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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