Succedaneous
Pronunciation : Suc`ce*da"ne*ous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. succedaneus. See Succeed.]
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or acting as, a succedaneum; supplying the place of something else; being, or employed as, a substitute for another. Sir T. Browne.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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