succedaneous

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Adjective

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CIDE DICTIONARY

succedaneous, a. [L. succedaneus. See Succeed.].

Pertaining to, or acting as, a succedaneum; supplying the place of something else; being, or employed as, a substitute for another. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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