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supernatant

/soo-per-neyt-nt/US // ˌsu pərˈneɪt nt //UK // (ˌsuːpəˈneɪtənt) //

上清液,上浆,上清,上质

Related Words

resilient弹性,有弹性的,弹性的,有弹性bouncy蹦蹦跳跳的,蹦蹦跳跳,弹跳的,有弹性的afloat浮在水面上,浮动,浮在水面上的,漂浮在空中airy轻盈的,轻盈,飘逸,飘逸的floating浮动,浮动的,漂浮,漂浮的weightless无重,失重,无重量,无重的floatable可浮动,可浮动的,可漂浮的,可漂浮unsinkable不沉的,不沉,不可沉没的,不可沉没

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : floating above or on the surface.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inbuoyant
Synonyms
bouncy蹦蹦跳跳的,蹦蹦跳跳,弹跳的,有弹性的resilient弹性,有弹性的,弹性的,有弹性afloat浮在水面上,浮动,浮在水面上的,漂浮在空中airy轻盈的,轻盈,飘逸,飘逸的floatable可浮动,可浮动的,可漂浮的,可漂浮floating浮动,浮动的,漂浮,漂浮的unsinkable不沉的,不沉,不可沉没的,不可沉没weightless无重,失重,无重量,无重的

Examples

  • Allow to stand twenty-four hours, then centrifugalise thoroughly and decant the supernatant fluid into a well-stoppered bottle.

  • Again remove the supernatant fluid and fill in a fresh supply of saline solution and centrifugalise once more.

  • Examine a drop of the supernatant opalescent emulsion microscopically to determine its freedom from clumps and masses.

  • Pipette off all the supernatant fluid and invert the tube to drain on to a pad of sterilised cotton-wool, contained in a beaker.

  • The liquid is now allowed to settle, and the clear supernatant solution is poured back again into the battery cells.

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