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succedaneum
[ suhk-si-dey-nee-uhm ]
noun
plural succedanea
- a substitute.
succedaneum
/ ˌʌɪˈɪɪə /
noun
- obsolete.something that is used as a substitute, esp any medical drug or agent that may be taken or prescribed in place of another
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Derived Forms
- ˌܳˈ岹Աdzܲ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ܳc·岹n·dzܲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of succedaneum1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of succedaneum1
C17: from Latin ܳŧԱܲ following after, from ܳŧ to succeed
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Example Sentences
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What shall I say to thy internal spirit,—thy opium,—thy salt-petre,——thy greasy unctions,—thy daily purges,—thy nightly clysters, and succedaneums?
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Are any medicines to be given as succedanea to the specific remedy for the purpose of rendering its action more sure or prompt?
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Passiflora is in its place as a succedaneum for Morphia or other sedatives.
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While 'succedaneum', meaning something used as a substitute also no longer trips off the modern tongue.
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Give us rather any succedaneum that will move us, will delight us.
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