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Natant (gcide) | Natant \Na"tant\, a. [L. natans, -antis, from swim, v. intens.
fr. nare to swim: cf. F. natant.]
1. (Bot.) Floating in water, as the leaves of water lilies,
or submersed, as those of many aquatic plants.
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2. (Her.) Placed horizontally across the field, as if
swimming toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of
fishes except the flying fish.
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suborder natantia (encz) | suborder Natantia, n: |
supernatant (encz) | supernatant,kalový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
supernatant liquor (encz) | supernatant liquor,kalová voda [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Natantly (gcide) | Natantly \Na"tant*ly\, adv.
In a floating manner; swimmingly.
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Supernatant (gcide) | Supernatant \Su`per*na"tant\, a. [L. supernatanus, p. pr. of
supernatare to swim above; super above + natare to swim.]
Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant
on water.
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natantia (wn) | Natantia
n 1: shrimp; prawns; etc. [syn: Natantia, suborder Natantia] |
suborder natantia (wn) | suborder Natantia
n 1: shrimp; prawns; etc. [syn: Natantia, suborder Natantia] |
supernatant (wn) | supernatant
adj 1: of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or
precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off"
n 1: the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate |
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