One whose direction and voltage (hence current) alternate harmonically, the latter above and below 0V.
An alternation is the reciprocal succession of two things in time or place, of one succeeding another in turn - whether literal or figurative - such as day or night, cold or heat.
In linguistics, an alternant is an alternate form or allomorph.
In mathematics, an alternant is a determinant which is an alternating function.
An alternator is an electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means.
Studies on electricity makes about several centuries and several scientists but Nikola Tesla pioneered the work with alternant current. His inventions with alternant current was not based on any scientist.
Alternant motor, polyphase motor and the basic electric motor.
The invention of the alternant current which the whole world uses to light houses and buildings and to run electricity appliances.
There is two types of current. Direct current and alternant current. The one running in only one direction is Direct current.
He invented electric motors and the devised how to bring alternant current to all homes around the world. Inventing electric gadgets were his thing.
In 1893 the world fair in Chicago was held and the electricity was powered by Tesla alternant current system. He was the famous man in that era.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -L---N--T. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter L and 6th letter N and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: alternant eliminant
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 16 words with the pattern -----NAN-. That is, nine letter words with 6th letter N and 7th letter A and 8th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are: alternant benignant consonant culminant declinant dissonant eliminant examinant fulminant germinant indignant malignant oppugnant repugnant subtenant unisonant
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 11 words with the pattern --T--N--T. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter T and 6th letter N and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: actionist alternant astronaut bethankit euthenist hottentot internist motionist notionist rottenest saturnist
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 24 words with the pattern -----NA-T. That is, nine letter words with 6th letter N and 7th letter A and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: alternant astronaut benignant consonant cosmonaut cuisinart culminant cybernaut declinant dissonant eliminant examinant fulminant germinant hydronaut indignant lunarnaut malignant oppugnant repugnant subtenant taikonaut unisonant zorbonaut
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 32 words with the pattern --T--N-N-. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter T and 6th letter N and 8th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are: actioning alternant astunning attaining attorning batooning battening buteonine buttoning citrinins cottoning detaining entwining fattening interning intwining kittening motioning obtaining optioning outlining pattening rationing ratooning rattening retaining returning saturnine untinning unturning untwining upturning
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 45 words with the pattern A--E--A--. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 4th letter E and 7th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: acceptant accessary adversary aftercare afterdamp aftergame aftermath afterpain afterward algebraic allegiant alleviant alleviate alleycats alleyways altercate alternant alternate alternats alveolars alveolate amberjack amnesiacs ampersand amperzand antennary appellant appellate appendage appendant appertain appestats arrearage arrestant arseniate arterials ascendant ascertain assegaais attendant attentats attenuant attenuate attestant aurelians