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superjacent

Adjective

su=per=ja=cent

WORDNET DICTIONARY

superjacent(a = adj.all) Array - lying immediately above or on something else; Array

superjacent, a. [L. superjacens, p. pr. of superjacere; super above + jacere to lie.].

Situated immediately above; as, superjacent rocks. [1913 Webster]

superjacent, adj. overlying; superincumbent.

Etymology

L superjacere (as SUPER-, jacere lie)

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