Able to form a precipitate

The state or quality of being precipitant.

The state or quality of being precipitous.

A substance that forms a precipitate when added to a solution.

That falls headlong, or causes a headlong fall. / Rash or impulsive. / Sudden or unexpected. / (chemistry) That causes precipitation.

plural of precipitant

Suddenness; excessive haste.

plural of precipitation

Steep, like a precipice / Headlong / Hasty; rash; quick; sudden

(meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.