Precipitate vs. Precipitant

Precipitateverb

(transitive) To make something happen suddenly and quickly; hasten.

Precipitateverb

(transitive) To throw an object or person from a great height.

Precipitateverb

(transitive) To send violently into a certain state or condition.

Precipitateverb

To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.

Precipitateverb

To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.

Precipitateverb

To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.

Precipitateverb

(transitive) To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.

Precipitateadjective

headlong; falling steeply or vertically.

Precipitateadjective

Very steep; precipitous.

Precipitateadjective

With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.

Precipitateadjective

Moving with excessive speed or haste.

Precipitateadjective

Performed very rapidly or abruptly.

Precipitatenoun

a product resulting from a process, event, or course of action

Precipitatenoun

(chemistry) a solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution

Precipitateadjective

Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war.

Precipitateadjective

Lacking due deliberation or care; hurried; said or done before the time; as, a precipitate measure.

Precipitateadjective

Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong.

Precipitateadjective

Ending quickly in death; brief and fatal; as, a precipitate case of disease.

Precipitatenoun

An insoluble substance separated from a solution in a concrete state by the action of some reagent added to the solution, or of some force, such as heat or cold. The precipitate may fall to the bottom (whence the name), may be diffused through the solution, or may float at or near the surface.

Precipitatenoun

atmospheric moisture condensed as rain or snow, etc.; same as precipitation{5}.

Precipitateverb

To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.

Precipitateverb

To urge or press on with eager haste or violence; to cause to happen, or come to a crisis, suddenly or too soon; as, precipitate a journey, or a conflict.

Precipitateverb

To separate from a solution, or other medium, in the form of a precipitate; as, water precipitates camphor when in solution with alcohol.

Precipitateverb

To dash or fall headlong.

Precipitateverb

To hasten without preparation.

Precipitateverb

To separate from a solution as a precipitate. See Precipitate, n.

Precipitatenoun

a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering

Precipitateverb

separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

Precipitateverb

bring about abruptly;

Precipitateverb

fall from clouds;

Precipitateverb

fall vertically, sharply, or headlong;

Precipitateverb

hurl or throw violently;

Precipitateadjective

done with very great haste and without due deliberation;

Precipitantadjective

That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall.

Precipitantadjective

Rash or impulsive.

Precipitantadjective

Sudden or unexpected.

Precipitantadjective

(chemistry) That causes precipitation.

Precipitantnoun

A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution.

Precipitantadjective

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

Precipitantadjective

Unexpectedly or foolishly brought on or hastened; rashly hurried; hasty; sudden; reckless.

Precipitantnoun

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

Precipitantnoun

an agent that causes a precipitate to form

Precipitantadjective

done with very great haste and without due deliberation;