replaceable

Definitions

1. 1.Admitting of having its place supplied by a like thing or an equivalent; as, the lost book is replaceable.
2. 2.(Chem.) Capable of being replaced (by), or of being exchanged (for); as, the hydrogen of acids is replaceable by metals or by basic radicals.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is admitting of having its place supplied by a like thing or an equivalent; as, the lost book is replaceable called?
• What is capable of being replaced (by), or of being exchanged (for); as, the hydrogen of acids is replaceable by metals or by basic radicals called?