adv. [ L.; akin to super. See Super-. ] Over; above; before; also, beyond; besides; -- much used as a prefix. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Situated above the acromial process of the scapula. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) See Surangular. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Situated above the ear coverts, or auriculars; -- said of certain feathers of birds. --
a. (Bot.) Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Situated above the branchiae; -- applied especially to the upper division of the gill cavity of bivalve mollusks. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Superciliary. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Anat.) A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the post-temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.)