ELIMINANT

Noun

eliminant (plural eliminants)

(mathematics) A resultant.

(medicine) A drug promoting excretion or the removal of waste.

Source: Wiktionary


E*lim"i*nant, n. (Math.)

Definition: The result of eliminating n variables between n homogeneous equations of any degree; -- called also resultant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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