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precipitant

noun/adjective
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/

Meaning

As a noun: a substance that causes a substance to be deposited from a solution; as an adjective: acting hastily or impulsively.

Example Sentences

The chemist added a precipitant to the solution to observe the reaction.

Synonyms

impulsive, hasty, rash, catalyst, trigger

Antonyms

cautious, careful, deliberate

Collocations

chemical precipitant, precipitant action, precipitant decision

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