Generant \Gen"er*ant\, a. [L. generans, p. pr. of generare.] Generative; producing; esp. (Geom.), acting as a generant. [1913 Webster]
Generant \Gen"er*ant\, n. 1. That which generates. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) A generatrix. [1913 Webster]