reˈgenerant, a. and n.
[See next and -ant.]
A. adj. Regenerating. rare—1.
1855 Bailey Spir. Leg. in Mystic, etc. (ed. 2) 66 Of talismanic and regenerant force. |
B. n. A regenerating agent.
1961 in Webster. 1963 Engineering 13 Sept. 338/3 The regenerant for the anion column can be either sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide. |