单词 | superjacent |
释义 | superjacent (once / 656629 pages) adj WORD FAMILY superjacent USAGE EXAMPLESSteam is used partly to soften the membranes, but principally to increase the secretion from the mucous membrane, and thereby throw off the superjacent membrane. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) The superjacent skin is tense and glistening, and the surrounding veins are more or less distended. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Village streets threaded around the hillside, eternally watched over by the superjacent castle. New York Times(Sep 23, 2011) adj lying immediately above or on something else Syn|Ant incumbent lying or leaning on something else overlying, superimposedplaced on or over something else superincumbentlying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else subjacent lying nearby but lower underlyinglocated beneath or below |
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