precipitant

Noun
  1. An agent that causes a precipitate to form (synset 115021960)
    is a type of: agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect
    subtypes: dimethylglyoxime - a compound used in analysis as a precipitant for palladium or nickel
Adjective
  1. Done with very great haste and without due deliberation (synset 301273978)
    "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"
    similar to: hurried - moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
    same as: hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous

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