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precipitates

precipitates is the plural of precipitate.

precipitates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of precipitate.

Meaning of precipitate

Noun

precipitate (plural precipitates)

  1. A product resulting from a process, event, or course of action.
    • As for the musculature it is a precipitate of Spirit and the signature of the cosmos is in it.1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 381
  2. A solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution.

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Questions about precipitates

What is precipitates the plural of?
Precipitates is the plural of precipitate.

Words near precipitates in the dictionary

  1. precipitants
  2. precipitate
  3. precipitated
  4. precipitately
  5. precipitateness
  6. precipitates
  7. precipitatest
  8. precipitateth
  9. precipitating
  10. precipitation
  11. precipitation hardening

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