succedaneum

(suk′si dā′nē əm)

noun pl. succedanea

Rare substitute

Origin: ModL < neut. sing. of L succedaneus, substituted < succedere: see succeed

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noun pl. suc·ce·da·ne·a (-nē-ə)

A substitute.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin succēdāneum

Origin: , from Latin

Origin: , neuter sing. of succēdāneus, substituted

Origin: , from succēdere, to succeed; see succeed

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