precipitation
61precipitation — 1. The process of formation of a solid previously held in solution or suspension in a liquid. 2. The phenomenon of clumping of proteins in serum produced by the addition of a specific precipitin. [see …
62precipitation — two types: movement of water from the atmosphere to the earth surface. solidification of a substance from a liquid where it has been held in solution …
63precipitation — 1. Water precipitating in liquid or solid form from the atmosphere [16]. 2. The growth and development of crystals from solutions that are supersaturated with respect to various minerals …
64precipitation — Synonyms and related words: Scotch mist, abruptness, air speed, alacrity, alluvion, alluvium, ash, blood rain, carelessness, celerity, cinder, clinker, deposit, deposition, deposits, desperateness, devil may careness, diluvium, dispatch, downcast …
65precipitation — Смотри Осаждение …
66precipitation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Carelessness] Syn. rashness, presumption, impetuosity; see carelessness , rudeness . 2. [Condensation] Syn. rainfall, rain, shower, drizzle, cloudburst, downpour, snow, sleet, hail, hailstorm; see also storm 1 . II (Roget s… …
67precipitation — pre|cip|i|ta|tion [prıˌsıpıˈteıʃən] n 1.) [U] technical rain, snow etc that falls on the ground, or the amount of rain, snow etc that falls 2.) [U and C] technical a chemical process in which a solid substance is separated from a liquid 3.) [U]… …
68precipitation — pre|cip|i|ta|tion [ prı,sıpı teıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) TECHNICAL rain, snow, HAIL, etc. 2. ) SCIENCE the process by which a solid substance separates or is separated from a liquid it is in 3. ) FORMAL a way of behaving in which someone does… …
69precipitation — pre·cip·i·ta·tion || prɪ‚sɪpɪ teɪʃn n. haste, rush, hurry; separation of a solid from a solution (Chemistry); condensed moisture that falls from the sky (i.e. rain, snow, hail, etc.) …
70precipitation — noun 1》 Chemistry the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution. 2》 rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to or condenses on the ground. 3》 archaic the fact or quality of acting precipitately …
