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单词 succedaneum
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Definition of succedaneum in English:

succedaneum

nounPlural succedanea ˌsʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəmˌsəksəˈdeɪniəm
dated, literary
  • A substitute, especially for a medicine or drug.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is nothing so pleasant as to give oneself trouble for a person who is worth one's while. For the best of us, the study of the arts, a taste for old things, collections, gardens are all mere ersatz, succedanea, alibis.
    • In lieu of me, you will have a very charming succedaneum, Lady Harriet Stanhope.

Derivatives

  • succedaneous

  • adjectiveˌsʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəsˌsəksəˈdeɪniəs
    dated, literary
    • Although the deciduous teeth are in time replaced by the succedaneous teeth, the deciduous teeth play a very important role in the proper alignment, spacing, and occlusion of the permanent teeth.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The space maintainer will need to stay in place until the succedaneous (adult replacement) tooth erupts into the extraction area.
      • And the reason of it is, because this satisfaction, by a succedaneous substitution of one to undergo punishment for another, must be founded in a voluntary compact and agreement.
      • Often these roots are flared, and the apical portions may be amputated and left behind in the jaw as the succedaneous tooth erupts.
      • Ankylosis of primary mandibular molars has been routinely found to be associated with various developmental disturbances in permanent dentition such as aplasia of the succedaneous tooth, ectopic eruption of the premolar, infraoclusion of the ankylosed tooth leading to tipping of the first permanent molar etc.

Origin

Early 17th century: modern Latin, neuter of Latin succedaneus 'following after', from succedere 'come close after' (see succeed).

 
 

Definition of succedaneum in US English:

succedaneum

nounˌsəksəˈdeɪniəmˌsəksəˈdānēəm
literary, dated
  • A substitute, especially for a medicine or drug.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In lieu of me, you will have a very charming succedaneum, Lady Harriet Stanhope.
    • There is nothing so pleasant as to give oneself trouble for a person who is worth one's while. For the best of us, the study of the arts, a taste for old things, collections, gardens are all mere ersatz, succedanea, alibis.

Origin

Early 17th century: modern Latin, neuter of Latin succedaneus ‘following after’, from succedere ‘come close after’ (see succeed).

 
 
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