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See Supra-esophagal.

Situated above the branchiæ; -- applied especially to the upper division of the gill cavity of bivalve mollusks.

Situated above the choroid; -- applied to the layer of the choroid coat of the eyeball next to the sclerotic.

Superciliary.

A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the post- temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes.

Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle.

Situated above a condyle or condyles.

Situated above, or on the outside of, the ribs.

Situated above, or in the roof of, the cranium.

Lying above the chalk; Supercretaceous.

More than decompound; divided many times.

Inserted into the stem above the leaf, petiole, or axil, as a peduncle or flower.

Situated above the glottis; -- applied to that part of the cavity of the larynx above the true vocal cords.

Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the liver; -- applied to the branches of the hepatic veins.

Hyomental.

Of or pertaining to the Supralapsarians, or their doctrine.

The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Supralapsarians.

Supralapsarian.

Situated above the lores; as, the supraloral feathers of a bird. -- n.

Beyond the moon; hence, very lofty.