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What is a definiens?

What is a definiens? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (semantics) The word or phrase that defines the definiendum in a definition.
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CompuCyte Corporation, CM Technologies Oy, Definiens AG, EMD Millipore, EVOTEC BioSystems, Essen BioScience, Fluxion Biosciences, Inc.
To make sure that the extension of the definiens matches that of the definiendum, Beardsley thinks, the second disjunct of the definition is needed.
The former is defined, by the ancient logic texts I love, as when a definition uses the same terms in the definiens as in the definiendum.
Access to Definiens Tissue Studio from Aperio's integrated image management and analysis environment.
Elsewhere Aristotle asserts or implies that all atomic premises are definitions, with the middle term serving as the definiens.
Consider as a definiendum a universal, such as man, and its definiens, rational animal.

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