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supernatant

adjective noun

Of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate

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Word length
11
Starts with
S
Ends with
T
Contains
UP
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate

    “The supernatant fat was skimmed off”

noun

  1. The clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate

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The supernatant fat was skimmed off

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