implicant

[ˈɪmplɪkənt]

implicant Definition

a logical expression that is true for a subset of the input values of a function.

Using implicant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "implicant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The implicant of the function f(x,y,z) = x'y'z + xy'z + xyz' is x'y'z + xy'z.

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Summary: implicant in Brief

An 'implicant' [ˈɪmplɪkənt] is a logical expression that is true for a subset of the input values of a function. It is used in the context of Boolean algebra and digital logic design.