precipitant

UK
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
US
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/

Translations

precipitantnoun
precipitants
pl
UK
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
US
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
The chemist added a precipitant to the solution to form a solid.
Химик добавил осадитель в раствор, чтобы образовать твердое вещество.
The sudden drop in temperature was the precipitant of the snowstorm.
Внезапное понижение температуры стало причиной снежной бури.
Additional translations
осаждающее вещество
выпадающий осадок
Synonyms
precipitating factor
precipitantadjective
more precipitant
Comp.
most precipitant
Super.
UK
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
US
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
The precipitant flow of the river was dangerous for swimmers.
Стремительное течение реки было опасно для пловцов.
His precipitant decision led to unforeseen consequences.
Его поспешное решение привело к непредвиденным последствиям.

Definitions

precipitantnoun
A substance that causes a precipitate to form when added to a solution.
The chemist added a precipitant to the solution to observe the formation of a solid precipitate.
An agent or factor that causes a sudden change or event.
The unexpected resignation of the CEO was the precipitant for the company's stock market decline.
precipitantadjective
Acting with excessive haste or impulsiveness.
His precipitant decision to quit his job without a backup plan left him in a difficult situation.
Causing or relating to the formation of a precipitate in a solution.
A precipitant reagent was added to separate the proteins from the mixture.