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Definition: EXHALANT

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having the quality of exhaling or evaporating.[Websters]
2. Being ascendant or ascending. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb exhalantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(exhalantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective exhalant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "Exhalant" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Exhalant \Ex*hal"ant\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression exhalant.]. (references)

Definition: EXHALANT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having the quality of exhaling or evaporating.[Websters]
2. Being ascendant or ascending. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb exhalantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(exhalantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective exhalant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "EXHALANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Exhalant \Ex*hal"ant\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression exhalant.]. (references)