alterant

See also: altérant

English

Noun

alterant (plural alterants)

1. Something that causes alteration, that alters.

Translations

something that causes alteration

Portuguese: alterador m, alterante m or f

Adjective

alterant (not comparable)

1. Altering; gradually changing.
   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     whether the body be alterant, or altered

Anagrams

• alternat, tarletan

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əl.təˈɾan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əl.təˈɾant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [al.teˈɾant]

Verb

alterant

1. gerund of alterar

Latin

Verb

alterant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of alterō