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indicant

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in⋅di⋅cant

[in-di-kuhnt]
–noun
1. something that indicates; indicator.
–adjective
2. Obsolete. serving to indicate; indicative.

Origin:
1600–10; < L indicant- (s. of indicāns, prp. of indicāre to point, make known), equiv. to indic- (see indicate ) + -ant- -ant
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in·di·cant   (ĭn'dĭ-kənt)   
n.  Something, such as a typographical device, that serves to indicate.
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