Definitions

supernatant

[soo-per-neyt-nt] / ˌsu pərˈneɪt nt /

ADJECTIVE

buoyant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bouncy resilient

WEAK

afloat airy floatable floating unsinkable weightless

Antonyms

WEAK

depressed down heavy heavy-hearted weighted

Example Sentences

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Supernatant was removed and DNA was washed in 100 μl ice cold 70% ethanol by mixing and centrifuging for 5 min.

From Nature • Sep. 19, 2017