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substituent |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Substituent \Sub*stit"u*ent\, n. [L. substituens, p. pr See {Substitute}.] (Chem.) Any atom, group or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed.