Associations to the word «Precipitant»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PRECIPITANT, adjective. That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall
PRECIPITANT, adjective. Rash or impulsive
PRECIPITANT, adjective. Sudden or unexpected
PRECIPITANT, adjective. (chemistry) That causes precipitation
PRECIPITANT, noun. A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution
Dictionary definition
PRECIPITANT, noun. An agent that causes a precipitate to form.
PRECIPITANT, 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".
Wise words
Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you
want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's
gone, gone forever.