Substituent

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Substituent

  • [zʊpstituˈɛnt]

Rhymes with ɛnt

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Ableitung vom Stamm von substituieren mit dem Ableitungsmorphem -ent

noun Substituent · Substituenten

  1. Atom, welches ein anderes in einer chemischen Verbindung ersetzen kann, ohne dass diese zerstört wird „Durch Änderungen der Substituenten am Diphenylether entstehen Herbizide, die die Biosynthese des Chlorophylls hindern.“

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"Substituent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/substituent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Substituent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/substituent

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"Substituent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/substituent.

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@misc{substituent_2026,
  title = {Substituent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/substituent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}