Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 11 compound words that contain substitutions. The most common are listed below. Open substitutions in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- string substitutionsplural of string substitution: The semantics-free search and replacement of one sequence of text characters with another.
- back substitutionsplural of back substitution: A method of solving linear systems that have been transformed into row echelon form.
- blood substitutionsplural of blood substitution: A temporary substitution for a visibly-bleeding player who must leave the field of play for first-aid treatment.
- Caesar substitutionsplural of Caesar substitution: The use of the Caesar cipher.
- free substitutionsplural of free substitution: A rule in some sports that allows players to enter and leave the game for other players many times during the course of the game, and for coaches to bring in and take out players an unlimited number of times.
- nucleophilic substitutionsplural of nucleophilic substitution: in aliphatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group is replaced with a nucleophile
- electrophilic substitutionsplural of electrophilic substitution: in aromatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group (normally hydrogen) is replaced with an electrophile
Compound words 11
- cryosubstitutionsplural of cryosubstitution: The substitution of ice, in frozen tissue, by alcohol, acetone or similar solvent at very low temperature
- intersubstitutionsplural of intersubstitution: The act of intersubstituting.
- metasubstitutionsplural of metasubstitution: Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the meta- position
- monosubstitutionsplural of monosubstitution: a substitution reaction that introduces a single substituent into a molecule
- multisubstitutionsplural of multisubstitution: substitution at multiple points, by the same or different substituents
- nonsubstitutionsplural of nonsubstitution: Lack of substitution; failure to substitute.
- orthosubstitutionsplural of orthosubstitution: Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the ortho- position
- parasubstitutionsplural of parasubstitution: Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the para- position
- photosubstitutionsplural of photosubstitution: Any photochemical substitution reaction
- tetrasubstitutionsplural of tetrasubstitution: Any substitution reaction in which four groups are substituted.