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What is a substituent?

What is a substituent? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed
  2. (grammar) pro-form
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In one approach, cells are ground up and the substituent chemicals are fractionated for further analysis.
Results from real-time FTIR spectroscopic studies indicated that ethoxy was less reactive than methoxy substituent.
In the substituent in your pepper mill to your usual mixture 5 bays perfectly accompany fish and meat cooked on the barbecue.
Reactive dyes utilize a chromophore attached to a substituent that is capable of directly reacting with the fiber substrate.
A metallized azo-ether dye comprising an azo group linking a substituted 3-hydroxy-pyridine nucleus to a phenyl nucleus wherein the phenyl nucleus has an alkoxy or thioether substituent at its 2-position.
The substituent chain present in Anacardic acid, cardol and cardanol is not a homogeneous, diolefin but is a mixture of olefins of different degree of unsaturation.

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