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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
succedaneum /ˌsʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəm/

▶noun (pl. succedanea /-nɪə/) archaic or literary a substitute, especially for a medicine or drug.

– derivatives
succedaneous adjective.

– origin C17: mod. L., neut. of L. succedaneus ‘following after’, from succedere (see succeed).

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