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Word: Precipitant
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (as an adjective in the sense ‘acting hurriedly’): from obsolete French précipitant, from Latin praecipitans ‘hasty’, present participle of praecipitare precipitate
prɪˈsɪpɪt(ə)nt
a cause of a particular action or event
Short Definition:cause of particular action or event
Examples:- the immediate precipitants of the conflict
a substance that causes the precipitation of a specified substance
Short Definition:substance that causes precipitation of specified substance
Examples:- a protein precipitant
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