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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GENERANT

n.[L. generans.] The power that generates; the power or principle that produces.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GENERANT

Gen "er *ant, a. Etym: [L. generans, p. pr. of generare.]

 

Defn: Generative; producing; esp. (Geom.),

 

Defn: acting as a generant.

 

GENERANT

GENERANT Gen "er *ant, n.

 

1. That which generates. Glanvill.

 

2. (Geom.)

 

Defn: A generatrix.