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substitutive

/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tjuː.tɪv/

/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tuː.tɪv/

Translations

substitutiveadjective

/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tjuː.tɪv/

/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tuː.tɪv/

The substitutive role of the new manager was crucial during the transition period.

Замещающая роль нового менеджера была решающей в переходный период.

Synonyms

substitutiveadjective

Serving as a replacement or substitute for something else.

The doctor recommended a substitutive therapy to replace the missing nutrients in her diet.

Relating to or involving the replacement of one atom or group in a molecule by another (especially in chemistry).

In organic chemistry, a substitutive reaction replaces a hydrogen with a halogen on the carbon chain.