"succedaneous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} succedaneous (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to, or acting as, a succedaneum; supplying the place of something else; being, or employed as, a substitute for another. Tags: not-comparable
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