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soluzione sovranatante

English translation: supernatant solution


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Italian term or phrase:soluzione sovranatante
English translation:supernatant solution
Entered by: Sarah Gregg
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08:02 Feb 16, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Italian term or phrase: soluzione sovranatante
Can someone help with the translation of "soluzione sovranatante" in the description of an analysis procedure? The context: "non considerare il fatto che la soluzione sovranatante possa non diventare perfettamente limpida". Thanks, Sarah.
Sarah Gregg
Italy
Local time: 05:28
supernatant/supernatant solution
Explanation:
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Gianco
South Africa
Local time: 05:28
Grading comment
Thanks for the translation and also the advice, Sarah.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +5supernatant/supernatant solution
Gianco


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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
supernatant/supernatant solution


Explanation:
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Gianco
South Africa
Local time: 05:28
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks for the translation and also the advice, Sarah.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.: Yes. I am not sure, but I have always heard it and used it as simply "the supernatant"...
40 mins
  -> Thanks. Yes, mostly just "supernatant". One tends to alternate a few times to avoid too many repetitions.
agree  Cedric Randolph: Yes, this is the term.
1 hr
  -> thanks :-)
agree  xxxLionel_M: Supernatant
3 hrs
  -> thanks :-)
agree  Rachel Fell
7 hrs
  -> Thanks :-)
agree  luskie
23 hrs
  -> thanks :-)
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