What is the meaning of indicant?

noun

  • Something that serves to indicate or suggest.
    • usage: "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"
  • A number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time.
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