supernatant (Meaning)
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supernatant (n)
the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
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supernatant (s)
of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
Synonyms & Antonyms of supernatant
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supernatant Sentence Examples
- After centrifuging the sample, the supernatant was transferred to a new tube.
- The liquid remaining on top of the sediment after centrifugation is known as the supernatant.
- The supernatant contains soluble components that were not sedimented during centrifugation.
- Protein concentration in the supernatant was determined using an absorbance assay.
- The supernatant was analyzed for specific biomarker levels using ELISA.
- The viral particles were pelleted by centrifugation, and the supernatant contained the unbound antibodies.
- Cell debris and precipitated proteins formed a pellet, while the cell culture medium was collected as the supernatant.
- The supernatant was sterile-filtered to remove any remaining bacteria or contaminants.
- The supernatant was dialyzed to exchange the buffer for PBS.
- The supernatant was subjected to further purification steps using chromatography.
FAQs About the word supernatant
the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate, of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
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After centrifuging the sample, the supernatant was transferred to a new tube.
The liquid remaining on top of the sediment after centrifugation is known as the supernatant.
The supernatant contains soluble components that were not sedimented during centrifugation.
Protein concentration in the supernatant was determined using an absorbance assay.