Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z suprajunctional Within a junction. supralabial Any of the scales that border the mouth opening along the upper jaw in reptiles. supralabral Above the labrum. supralabyrinthine Above the labyrinth of the inner ear. supralaminar Situated above a layer (or layers) supralapsarian A follower of supralapsarianism. supralapsarianism A doctrine held by certain Calvinists that God predestined the fall of man. supralapsary supralapsarian supralaryngeal Above (or dorsal to) the larynx supralateral Placed on the upper part of the side. supralegal above and beyond the law. supralemniscal Above a lemniscus supralethal Greater than a lethal dosage supralethally In a supralethal manner supralevator Superior to the levator ani muscle. supralexical semantic supraligamentous Above a ligament supralimbic Above the limbic lobe supraliminal Being above the threshold of consciousness or of sensation. supraliminally In a supraliminal manner supralineal Synonym of supralinear. supralinear above the lines of normal text supralinearity The condition of being supralinear supralinearly In a supralinear manner supralinguistic That goes beyond language. supralinguistically In a supralinguistic way. supralittoral The region of low-lying land closest to the shore, but subject to seasonal or occasional flooding; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone. supralocal More than local; covering multiple locales or regions. supralocalization The replacement of local regional words or phrases with those having a wider currency. supralocally In a supralocal manner supraloral Situated above the lores. supralumbar Situated above (or dorsal to) a lumbar region supraluminal Superluminal. supralunar Beyond the Moon supralunary superlunary supramacromolecular Describing a supramolecular assembly of macromolecules supramacromolecule A supramolecular assembly of macromolecules supramalleolar Above the malleolus supramammary Above the mammary gland supramammillary Above a nipple supramarginal Lying above a margin. supramarine Synonym of supermarine. supramassive Synonym of supermassive. supramastoid above the mastoid process supramax Of a freight ship: which has a small cargo capacity (50,000 - 60,000 DWT). Larger than handymax. Member of the handysize class. supramaxilla The upper jaw supramaxillary Situated over the lower jaw. supramaximal Being much higher or greater than what is considered or usually maximal; being greater or higher than the corresponding maximal supramaximality The condition of being supramaximal supramaximally In a supramaximal way. suprameatal Lying above a meatus supramedian Greater than median supramediterranean Relating to the upper subtropical belt of the Mediterranean zone (400 to 1100 metres above sea level) supramedullar Above a medulla supramedullary Above the medulla oblongata supramembrane A membrane placed above another supramenable Having the property that any nonempty subset has a finitely additive left-invariant measure that maps that subset to 1. supramental Beyond or somehow above normal thought. supramesenteric Above the mesentery supramesocolic Above the mesocolon supramicrosurgery Synonym of supermicrosurgery. supramicrosurgical Relating to supramicrosurgery supramillion Containing more than a million supramitogenic Greater than is needed to cause mitosis supramitral Above the mitral valve. supramodal That transcends sensory modalities, such as vision and hearing. Usually refers to an area of the brain that implements abstract functionality common to more than one source of sensory data. For instance, the areas of the brain concerned with language processing can integrate data from the visual, auditory and tactile areas of the brain. supramodular That combines several modular actions or interactions supramodule A hierarchical superior module supramolecular Consisting of many molecules; of scale or complexity greater than that of a molecule. supramolecularly In a supramolecular manner supramolecule Any organized system of two or more molecules held together by intermolecular forces. supramorphemic At a higher level than that of morphemes supramotor Relating to a supplemental motor area of the brain supramucosal Over a mucous membrane supramultiplicative Greater than multiplicative supramultiplicatively In a supramultiplicative manner supramundane Above or beyond the mundane. supramunicipal At a wider than municipal level. supramuscular Above muscle tissue supranarial Above the nares supranasal A scale located above the nasal scale. supranasally In a supranasal manner or direction supranate supernatant material supranational Beyond the borders or scope of any one nation. supranationalism Support for a sociopolitical collective of many nations. supranationality The quality of being supranational. supranationally In a supranational manner. supranatural supernatural supranaturalism supernaturalism supranaturalist A supernaturalist. supranaturalistic Of or pertaining to supernaturalism; supernaturalistic. supranature Synonym of supernature in its various senses. supranaviculare A small sesamoid bone in the foot found in some humans. supranervian Synonym of supraneural. supranet the fusion of the physical and the digital (‘virtual’) worlds. supranetwork Involving multiple networks supraneural Above the neural axis supranigral Above the substantia nigra supranigrally In a supranigral manner or direction supranormal Exceeding what is normal; exceptional. supranuchal Above the back of the neck supranuclear Above the level of the motor neurons supranuclearly In a supranuclear manner supranucleosomal Above (or greater than) a nucleosome supranumerary Supernumerary. supranumerous Present in greater than normal numbers supranutritional More than is needed for nutrition supranutritionally In a supranutritional manner supraoccipital Situated over, or in the upper part of, the occiput. supraocciput The superior part of the occipital bone supraocclusion The projection of a tooth beyond the plane of occlusion. supraocular Above the eyes. supraoculomotor Above the oculomotor nucleus supraoligomer A protein strand composed of multiples of an amino acid oligomer supraoligomeric Relating to a supraoligomer supraolivary Relating to the superior olivary complex supraomental Above the omentum supraomohyoid Above (superior to) the omohyoid muscle . supraopercular Above the operculum supraoperon A large genetic unit formed by the combination of multiple operons. supraoperonic Relating to supraoperons. supraoptic Above the optic tract or chiasma supraoptimal Greater than the value or amount that would be optimal. supraoptimally In a supraoptimal manner supraoral Located on, or above the mouth. supraorbital Located immediately above the eye sockets, where in humans the eyebrows are located. supraorbitally In a supraorbital way. supraorbitar supraorbital supraorbitomeatal Above the orbit of the eye and the meatus of the ear supraordinal Of or relating to a grouping above that of order. supraordinary superordinary supraordinate Greater or higher in degree, rank or position. supraordinately In a supraordinate manner. supraordination Synonym of superordination. supraorganism A system of multiple organisms that may be considered a single organism, such as an insect colony, or an organism with endosymbionts. supraorganization An organization whose members are themselves organizations. supraorganizational Of or pertaining to a supraorganization. supraosseous Above or over a bony material suprapancreatic Above the pancreas suprapapillary Located above a papilla supraparamagnetic Synonym of superparamagnetic. supraparticle A compact collection of particles, typically of nanoparticles suprapatellar superior to the patella suprapathological More than enough to cause a pathological condition suprapectineal Above the pecten suprapedal Situated above the foot of a mollusk. suprapelvic Above (or anterior to) the pelvis supraperiosteal Above the periosteum supraperipheral In a gastropod shell the region just above the maximum width of the whorl. supraperitoneal Above the peritoneum.