SG Heritage Dictionary

Supra [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

SUPRA , a Latin preposition, signifying above, over or beyond.

Supra [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Over; above; before; also, beyond; besides; -- much used as a prefix.

Supra-acromial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Situated above the acromial process of the scapula.

Supra-angular [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

See Surangular.

Supra-auricular [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Situated above the ear coverts, or auriculars; -- said of certain feathers of birds.

Supra-auricular [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A supra-auricular feather.

Supra-axillary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In botany, growing above the axil; inserted above the axil; as a peduncle. [ See Suprafoliaceous .]

Supra-axillary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous.

Supra-decompound [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

More than decompound; thrice compound. A supra-decompound leaf, is when a petiole divided several times, connects many leaflets; each part forming a decompound leaf.

Supra-esophagal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Supra-esophageal

Supra-esophageal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the esophagus; as, the supra-esophageal ganglion of Crustacea.

Supra-ethmoid [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.

Supra-ilium [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The cartilaginous cap at the sacral end of the ilium of some animals.

Supra-oesophagal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

See Supra-esophagal.

Supra-orbital [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Being above the orbit of the eye.

Suprabranchial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

Suprachoroid [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Suprachoroidal

Suprachoroidal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

Supraciliary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Situated above the eyebrow.

Supraciliary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Superciliary.

Supraclavicle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

Supraclavicular [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Situated above the clavicle.

2. Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle.

Supracondylar [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Supracondyloid

Supracondyloid [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Situated above a condyle or condyles.