alternants
Meaning of alternants
plural noun
- an alternative form of a word or other linguistic unit; a variant.
one form occurs more than its alternants
mid 17th century: from Latin alternant- ‘doing things by turns’, from the verb alternare (see alternate).
Information about alternants
- It is a name.
- The singular form of alternants is: alternant.
- Languages in which alternants is used:
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Hyphenation of alternants
al-ter-nants
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- alternants is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with alternants
ants, fainaants, Corybants, absorbants, bants, corybants, disturbants, perturbants, turbants, turribants, alicants, antidesiccants, applicants, cants, communicants, contraindicants, cosecants, decants, dedicants, descants, desiccants, detoxicants, discants, exsecants, fabricants, implicants, incants, indicants, intoxicants, locants, lubricants, medicants, mendicants, noncommunicants, nonintoxicants, predicants, provocants, recants, reciprocants, scants, secants, significants, supplicants, toxicants, urticants, vesicants, Ascendants, abradants, antioxidants, appendants
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