precipitated
adjective C2- Hastened; hurried.
- Deposited from a solution, vapour or state of suspension into gas.
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“I have found a re-agent which is precipitated by hæmoglobin, and by nothing else.” Had he discovered a gold mine, greater delight could not have shone upon his features.
In an instant the contents assumed a dull mahogany colour, and a brownish dust was precipitated to the bottom of the glass jar.
The man, dead or alive, either fell or was precipitated from a train.
The inception of the American Interstate Highway System in 1956 precipitated an unprecedented spatial reorganization of the entire nation.
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