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Meaning of succedaneum

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succedaneum (n)

(medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)

succedaneum Sentence Examples

  1. Coffee can be used as a succedaneum for tea in a pinch.
  2. The new synthetic leather proved to be a successful succedaneum for genuine leather.
  3. The inventor sought a succedaneum for the expensive and rare metal used in the original design.
  4. The restaurant substituted a cheaper ingredient as a succedaneum for the usual high-quality ingredient.
  5. The patient's blood transfusion was replaced with a succedaneum due to a shortage.
  6. The medication acted as a succedaneum for the discontinued drug.
  7. The therapist used a succedaneum technique to help the client overcome their fear.
  8. The researchers found a promising succedaneum for the harmful chemical in their experiment.
  9. The government implemented austerity measures and reduced many social services, which were replaced with cheaper succedanea.
  10. The original product was unavailable, so we had to resort to a succedaneum of lesser quality.

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(medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)

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Coffee can be used as a succedaneum for tea in a pinch.

The new synthetic leather proved to be a successful succedaneum for genuine leather.

The inventor sought a succedaneum for the expensive and rare metal used in the original design.

The restaurant substituted a cheaper ingredient as a succedaneum for the usual high-quality ingredient.