Precipitant in English dictionary

  • precipitant

    Meanings and definitions of "Precipitant"

    • That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall
    • Rash or impulsive
    • Sudden or unexpected
    • (chemistry) That causes precipitation
    • A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution
    • adjective
      That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall
    • adjective
      Rash or impulsive
    • adjective
      Sudden or unexpected
    • adjective
      (chemistry)
      That causes precipitation
    • noun
      A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution
    • adjective
      done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"
    • noun
      an agent that causes a precipitate to form

    Synonyms of "Precipitant" in English dictionary

    overhasty, precipitous, hasty are the top synonyms of "Precipitant" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Precipitant

    • precipitant ( comparative more precipitant, superlative most precipitant)
    • precipitant ( plural  precipitants)
    • precipitant (comparative more precipitant, superlative most precipitant)
    • precipitant (plural precipitants)
  • Precipitant

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