replacement : Idioms & Phrases


double replacement reaction

  • noun a chemical reaction between two compounds where the positive ion of one compound is exchanged with the positive ion of another compound
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hormone replacement therapy

  • noun hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
    HRT; hormone replacement therapy.
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hormone-replacement therapy

  • noun hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
    HRT; hormone replacement therapy.
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replacement cost

  • noun current cost of replacing a fixed asset with a new one of equal effectiveness
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