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praecipitatio

[ pree-sip-i-tey-shee-oh ]

noun

  1. Meteorology. precipitation from a cloud that reaches the surface of the earth ( virga ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of praecipitatio1

From Latin; precipitation

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