Associations to the word «Supernatant»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SUPERNATANT, adjective. (of a liquid) Lying above a sediment or precipitate
SUPERNATANT, adjective. Floating on the surface of a liquid
SUPERNATANT, noun. The liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate; supernate
SUPERNATANT, noun. Material that floats on the surface of a liquid
Dictionary definition
SUPERNATANT, noun. The clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate.
SUPERNATANT, adjective. Of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.