SUPERNATANT
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Supernatant.
Supernatant - as a noun
The clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
Supernatant - as an adjective satellite
Of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
Example: "The supernatant fat was skimmed off"
Supernatant - as an adjective
(of a liquid) lying above a sediment or precipitate
Floating on the surface of a liquid
Example: "Oil supernatant on water"
Example Sentences
"Carefully decant the supernatant into a separate container."
"After centrifugation, the supernatant was collected for further analysis."
"The sediment was discarded, and the supernatant was retained for testing."
"The clear liquid on top is the supernatant, while the solid is the sediment."
"The supernatant contains the desired product in a concentrated form."
Word Game Points
Is SUPERNATANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, supernatant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUPERNATANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SUPERNATANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, supernatant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUPERNATANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
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Yes, supernatant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUPERNATANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.