precipient adjective 2noun 2forms 3 adjective2 •Commanding; directing; willing.But it is ineffective in respect of certain people who do not obey the precipient will. — 2008 •Perceiving or perceived; pertaining to or capable of observation or sensation.Total embolism of the left artery; organic disease of the heart; retention of a small island of precipient retina; treatment by deep massage with slight improvement . — 1911 noun2 •One who perceives, especially one who is particularly sensitive.One precipient has heard the shouts and screams of a riot and felt the rush of spirits as they flee to the north side of the plaza , — 2005 •One who wills or has consciousness.Nor can the elements of the phenomenal world derive any complexity from the interaction of the noumenal elements which they represent with the complex structure of the precipients. — 1880 formsprecipients · more precipient · most precipient