Definition of precipitate

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

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Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To separate from a solution as a precipitate. See Precipitate, n..
Coagulum :: Coagulum (a.) The thick, curdy precipitate formed by the coagulation of albuminous matter; any mass of coagulated matter, as a clot of blood..
Precipitated :: Precipitated (imp. & p. p.) of Precipitat.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (n.) 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..
Precipitator :: Precipitator (n.) One who precipitates, or urges on with vehemence or rashness..
Hastily :: Hastily (adv.) Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly.
Rash :: Rash (superl.) Esp., overhasty in counsel or action; precipitate; resolving or entering on a project or measure without due deliberation and caution; opposed to prudent; said of persons; as, a rash statesman or commander..
Precipitable :: Precipitable (a.) Capable of being precipitated, or cast to the bottom, as a substance in solution. See Precipitate, n. (Chem.).
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war..
Hasten :: Hasten (v. t.) To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..
Magistery :: Magistery (n.) A precipitate; a fine substance deposited by precipitation; -- applied in old chemistry to certain white precipitates from metallic solutions; as, magistery of bismuth..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
Heady :: Heady (a.) Willful; rash; precipitate; hurried on by will or passion; ungovernable.
Hail :: Hail (n.) Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To dash or fall headlong.
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
Rosacic :: Rosacic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (called also lithic acid) found in certain red precipitates of urine. See Uric..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..
Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.
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