substituent

[sʌbˈstɪtʃuənt] · noun

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fluoro(English)withdrawing(English)alternative(English)substitution(English)substitute(English)disubstituent(English)submolecule(English)substitution reaction(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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