substituents

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A form of substituent — Any atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of substituent
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “substituents,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substituents.

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