emanant

emanant

See also: émanant

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin present participle ēmānāns, ēmānantis, from verb ēmānō (to flow out, arise), from ex- (out of, from) + mānō.

Adjective

emanant (comparative more emanant, superlative most emanant)

  1. Flowing forth; emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.
  2. (philosophy, of a mental act) Passing forth into a physical act, or making itself apparent by an effect. Compare immanent.
    He had an emanant volition.

Noun

emanant (plural emanants)

  1. (mathematics) The result of operating any number of times upon a quantic with the operator (x'd/dx + y'd/dy + ... + z'd/dz).

Synonyms

Catalan

Verb

emanant

  1. gerund of emanar

Latin

Verb

ēmānant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of ēmānō