Noun: indicant in-du-kunt
- Something that serves to indicate or suggest
"symptoms are the prime indicants of disease";
- indication
- A number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
"Economists use indicant numbers to track changes in the cost of living";
- index, index number, indicator
Derived forms: indicants
Type of: communication, fact