emanant

adj, noun — 3 senses

emanant

adj

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

1

Flowing forth; emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.

2

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Of a mental act Passing forth into a physical act, or making itself apparent by an effect. Compare immanent.

  • He had an emanant volition.

emanant

noun

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

1

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

Synonyms
transeunt

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