noun🔗ShareSubstituent, ErsatzAny atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed"The chemist replaced the chlorine substituent in the molecule with a bromine substituent. "Der Chemiker ersetzte den Chlor-Substituenten in dem Molekül durch einen Brom-Substituenten.chemistrycompoundsubstanceelementpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErsatzform, Stellvertreter(grammar) pro-form"In the sentence "Maria likes to read, and she likes to write," the word "she" is a substituent standing in for the noun "Maria" to avoid repetition. "In dem Satz „Maria liest gerne, und sie schreibt gerne“ ist das Wort „sie“ eine Ersatzform, die für das Nomen „Maria“ steht, um Wiederholungen zu vermeiden.grammarlinguisticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading