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supernating

supernating is the present participle and gerund of supernate.

Meaning of supernate

Verb

supernate (third-person singular simple present supernates, present participle supernating, simple past and past participle supernated)

  1. To lie or float above a denser fluid, or above a solid sediment or precipitate (which has been separated by crystallisation, centrifugation etc.).

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Questions about supernating

What is supernating the present participle and gerund of?
Supernating is the present participle and gerund of supernate.

Words near supernating in the dictionary

  1. supernatants
  2. supernatation
  3. supernate
  4. supernated
  5. supernates
  6. supernating
  7. supernation
  8. supernational
  9. supernationalism
  10. supernationalisms
  11. supernationalist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: supernating (page history and authors); supernate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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