What part of speech is supernatant?

Supernatant can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. supernatant is a noun, singular of supernatants.
  • 2. supernatant is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more supernatant
    most supernatant
  • Positive: supernatant 
  • Comparative: more supernatant
  • Superlative: most supernatant

What does supernatant mean?

Definitions

Adjective

supernatant - of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off"

Noun

supernatant - the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate

Examples of supernatant

#   Sentence  
1. adj. The supernatant fat was skimmed off.
Sentence  
adj.
The supernatant fat was skimmed off.

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