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Substituted

substituted

1. Exchanged; put in the place of another.

2. (Science: chemistry) Containing substitutions or replacements; having been subjected to the process of substitution, or having some of its parts replaced; as, alcohol is a substituted water; methyl amine is a substituted ammonia. Substituted executor, an executor appointed to act in place of one removed or resigned.


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