emanantn.
/ˈɛmənənt/ Mathematics.
The result of operating upon a quantic with the operator (x′d/dx + y′d/dy + …).
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1852 J. J. Sylvester in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. VII. 56 Every emanant is..itself a covariant of the function to which it belongs with respect to each of the related classes of variables which enter into it.
1860 A. Cayley Coll. Math. Papers (1891) IV. 604 The coefficients of the successive terms λm, λm − 1μ, etc. are said to be the emanants of the quantic (*) (x,y)m.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
emanantadj.
/ˈɛmənənt/ archaic.
That emanates or issues from a source.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [adjective] > from a source
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1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket i. 4 Filling eminent places, with emanant poisons.
1676 M. Hale Contempl. Moral & Divine i. 25 The Emanant and Communicative Goodness of God.
1833 Fraser's Mag. 8 573 A brighter dawning emanant over the horizon.
1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 64 Like emanant dew on earth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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