'Indicant' definitions:
Definition of 'indicant'
(from WordNet)
noun
Something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease" [syn: indication, indicant]
noun
A number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time [syn: index, index number, indicant, indicator]
Definition of 'Indicant'
From: GCIDE
- Indicant \In"di*cant\, a. [L. indicans, p. pr. indicare. See Indicate.] Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Indicant'
From: GCIDE
- Indicant \In"di*cant\, n. That which indicates or points out; as, an indicant of the remedy for a disease. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Indicant'
- Indical,
- Indicate,
- Indicated,
- Indicating,
- Indication,
- Indicative,
- Indicatively,
- Indicator,
- Indice,
- Indices,
- Indicible,
- indic,
- Counter indication,
- Fare indicator,
- Indicated power,
- Indicative mood,
- Indicator card,
- Indicator diagram,
- Indicator telegraph,
- Speed indicator,
- Torsion indicator,
- absorption indicator,
- flight indicator,
- fuel indicator,
- indicator lamp,
- leading indicator,
- theory of indicators,
- turn indicator,
- Indicated horse power,
- Low water indicator,
- indicative significative suggestive,
- ostwald's theory of indicators,
- acid-base indicator,
- oxidation-reduction indicator