indicant vs symptom

symptom vs indicant

indicant and symptom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indicant	Yes	No	No	No
symptom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symptom is a hyponym of indicant; that is, symptom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indicant:

indicant: something that serves to indicate or suggest
symptom: anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence

Other hyponyms of indicant include gesture, evidence, shadow, tincture, trace, vestige, signalisation, signalization, pointing out, manifestation, mark, print, glimpse, forerunner, harbinger, herald, precursor, predecessor, clue, hint, smoke.

indicant (noun)	symptom (noun)
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	anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
something that serves to indicate or suggest	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

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