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modulants

modulants is the plural of modulant.

Meaning of modulant

Noun

modulant (plural modulants)

  1. Something that serves to modify something else.
    • These senses are not restrictive in the languages which have both stems, and we are not warranted in suggesting more than that there may have been a distinctive value to each of the terminal consonant modulants, but that in the drift along the ages and across the seas the distinction has in some...1911, William Churchill, The Polynesian Wanderings, page 368

Questions about modulants

What is modulants the plural of?
Modulants is the plural of modulant.

Words near modulants in the dictionary

  1. Modula
  2. Modula-2
  3. modulability
  4. modulable
  5. modulant
  6. modulants
  7. modular
  8. modular arithmetic
  9. modular arithmetics
  10. modular building
  11. modular buildings

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