Definition of "emanant" in English

adjective

1. Flowing forth; emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.

2. (philosophy, of a mental act) Passing forth into a physical act, or making itself apparent by an effect. Compare immanent.

   • He had an emanant volition.

noun

1. (mathematics) The result of operating any number of times upon a quantic with the operator (x'd/dx + y'd/dy + ... + z'd/dz).