Associations to the word «Precipitant»

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

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill