supraocular

• Anatomischer Fachbegriff für 'über dem Auge gelegen', insbesondere oberhalb der Augenhöhle (Orbita) befindlich.

An obsolete anatomical term meaning situated above the eye.

1. Located above the eyeC2formalscientific

   Situated or occurring above the eye socket or orbit.

   supraorbital

   • The supraocular scales of the snake are prominent.
   • The surgeon made an incision in the supraocular region.
   • Certain fish have a distinct supraocular ridge.

   Synonymesupraorbital

   Antonymesubocular