continuants

/K AH0 N T IH1 N Y UW0 AH0 N T S/
noun
  1. 1

    A linguistic sound other than a stop.

  2. 2

    A determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix.

  3. 3

    (ontology) An endurant.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/continuant, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/continuants