alterant

[ awl-ter-uhnt ]
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adjective
  1. causing or producing alteration.

noun
  1. something that produces alteration.

Origin of alterant

1
1620–30; <Late Latin alterant- (stem of alterāns changing, present participle of alterāre), equivalent to alter other + -ant--ant

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