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Interferent vs Interferant - What's the difference?

interferent | interferant |

As nouns the difference between interferent and interferant

is that interferent is any substance whose presence interferes with an analytical procedure and generates incorrect results while interferant is a person applying for a patent that conflicts with an earlier one.

interferent

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any substance whose presence interferes with an analytical procedure and generates incorrect results

    • interferant

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person applying for a patent that conflicts with an earlier one.