Definition of Supernatants

1. Noun. (plural of supernatant) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supernatants

1. supernatant [n] - See also: supernatant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supernatants

supermouse
supermultiplet
supermultiplets
supermum
supermums
supermundane
supermusical
supermusicals
supernacular
supernaculum
supernal
supernally
supernannies
supernanny
supernatant
supernatants (current term)
supernatation
supernate
supernates
supernation
supernational
supernationally
supernations
supernatural
supernatural being
supernatural virtue
supernaturalisation
supernaturalise
supernaturalised
supernaturalises

Literary usage of Supernatants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"It has many similarities with supernatants in tanks at other DOE sites and ... The MVST supernatants used are shown in Table 2; some were prepared by ..."

2. Hybrid Rice: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hybrid Rice : 6 by International Rice Research Institute (1989)
"This was repeated and the supernatants combined. 2. Ester-soluble 32P. The precipitate was immersed in solvent containing an equivalent amount of ethanol ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"We also assayed culture supernatants from macrophages of smokers and nonsmokers for functional cystatin C. supernatants of nonsmoker macrophages inhibited ..."

4. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"As in Figure 2, culture supernatants from asbestos-exposed A549 cells ... supernatants from A549 cells previously stimulated for 18 hr with 6.0 ug/ml ..."

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