SUBSTITUTED


Meaning of SUBSTITUTED in English

adjective

Etymology: from past participle of substitute (II)

: put in the place of another: as

a. : appointed by a person to take the place of himself or another or of something else and especially to act in his own stead or to act on the happening of a particular event in the stead of another : appointed by substitution

a substituted executor

a substituted legacy

b. : having been subjected to a substitution reaction or having some of its parts replaced

alcohol is a substituted water

methylamine is a substituted ammonia

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