The Collaborative International Dictionary
Generant
Generant \Gen"er*ant\, a. [L. generans, p. pr. of generare.] Generative; producing; esp. (Geom.), acting as a generant.
Generant
Generant \Gen"er*ant\, n.
That which generates.
--Glanvill.(Geom.) A generatrix.
Wiktionary
generant
a. 1 generative; producing 2 (context geometry English) acting as a generant. n. 1 That which generates. 2 (context geometry English) A generatrix.
Usage examples of "generant".
In her genial bosom, the exhausted gathers life, the effete becomes generant, the disintegrate returns to resting and capable form.