Definition of Precipitant

1. Adjective. Done with very great haste and without due deliberation. "Wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"


2. Noun. An agent that causes a precipitate to form.
Generic synonyms: Agent
Specialized synonyms: Dimethylglyoxime
Derivative terms: Precipitate

Definition of Precipitant

1. a. Falling or rushing headlong; rushing swiftly, violently, or recklessly; moving precipitately.

2. n. Any force or reagent which causes the formation of a precipitate.

Definition of Precipitant

1. Adjective. That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall ¹

2. Adjective. Rash or impulsive ¹

3. Adjective. Sudden or unexpected ¹

4. Adjective. (chemistry) That causes precipitation ¹

5. Noun. A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Precipitant

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Precipitant

preciousness
preciousnesses
precip
precipe
precipes
precipice
precipices
precipitabilities
precipitability
precipitable
precipitable water
precipitance
precipitances
precipitancies
precipitancy
precipitant (current term)
precipitantly
precipitantness
precipitants
precipitate
precipitated
precipitately
precipitateness
precipitates
precipitating
precipitating(a)
precipitation
precipitations
precipitative
precipitato

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