explanans

Noun
  1. (logic) statements that explain the explicandum;
    The explanatory premises (synset 106751762)
    referred to in: logic - the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
    is a type of: statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
    is a part of: account, explanation - a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.

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