precipitant
/prɪˈsɪpɪtənt/
adjective
- Acting or happening too quickly, without enough thought or care.
- The precipitant launch of the product led to many customer complaints.
- Her precipitant decision to quit her job surprised everyone.
- He made a precipitant move in the game and lost his advantage.
Antonyms
noun
- A substance that causes a solid to separate from a liquid (in chemistry).
- A common precipitant for silver ions is sodium chloride.
- The chemist carefully measured the precipitant before mixing it with the sample.
- Adding the precipitant to the solution caused crystals to form immediately.