Simulant definition

simyələnt
The definition of a simulant is a thing that resembles something else.

Fabric that is intended to look like fur is an example of a simulant.

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That simulates; simulating.
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Something that simulates something else such as, for example, a gemstone.

Due to its low cost and close visual likeness to diamond, cubic zirconia has remained the most gemologically and economically important diamond simulant since 1976.

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One that simulates; simulator.
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Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:
simulant
Plural:
simulants