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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a type of substitute" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that serves as an alternative or replacement for another item or concept.
Example: "In cooking, applesauce can be a type of substitute for oil in certain recipes to reduce fat content."
Alternatives: "a form of replacement" or "an alternative option".
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Pumpable slurries of nonporous, pulverized coal and water have been considered as a type of raw oil substitute during the oil crisis, e.g., for SNG production and have been prepared down to a L/S weight ratio of 0.4.
However, the type of substitute on the C=C double bond of acrylate monomers determines the reactivity and rate of polymerization.
For the inorganic bricks, they substituted montmorillonite, a type of clay, and for the organic protein they used a type of polymer called PDDA.
In the WRBF neural network, the activation function of hidden layer neurons is substituted with a type of wavelet functions.
Participants who had previously ceased consuming a type of caffeinated drink due to anticipated harm often substituted other types of caffeinated drinks.
The CH out-of-plane bending mode has been used as a key to identify the type of substituted benzene.
In addition, variations in the biogas yield and the type of substituted energy adopted in reviewed studies contribute significantly to these discrepancies.
This will place them in a stronger position to win contracts for new types of substitute services.
Of primary interest to this study was whether the level and glycoform expression of AGP isolated from patients undergoing various stages and types of substitute therapy for opioid dependence differed to a "normal" healthy population.
Taken together, these results establish that a new type of engineered substitutes featuring a mixture of adipocytes and ASCs can promote cutaneous healing when applied as temporary dressings, suggesting their potential relevance for chronic wound management studies.
In this work, we select four types of substitute cations, Ti4+, Al3+, Mg2+ and Zn2+, to compare their influence on LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2.
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