Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parasubstitution

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-sub-sti-tu-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the para- position

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From para- + substitution.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

parasubstitutions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

metasubstitution orthosubstitution

Questions

What does parasubstitution mean?
Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the para- position
Where does parasubstitution come from?
From para- + substitution.

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