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Definition: EMITTENT

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Sending forth; emissive.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb emittently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(emittently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective emittent.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Emittent" is a common misspelling or typo for: remittent.

Date "Emittent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Emittent \E*mit"tent\, adjective. [Latin expression emittens, p. pr. emittere.]. (references)

Definition: EMITTENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Sending forth; emissive.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb emittently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(emittently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective emittent.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"EMITTENT" is a common misspelling or typo for: remittent.

Date "EMITTENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Emittent \E*mit"tent\, adjective. [Latin expression emittens, p. pr. emittere.]. (references)