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succedaneum.

A substitute, replacement for something else, particularly of a medicine used in place of another.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/sʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəm/
  1. A substitute, replacement for something else, particularly of a medicine used in place of another.

Where this word comes from

Modern Latin, neuter singular of Latin succēdāneus (“acting as substitute”).

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