superjacent

• Adjetivo pouco comum que significa situado acima ou sobre algo; usado principalmente em contextos técnicos e formais.

An obsolete adjective meaning lying above or situated over something else; rarely used in modern English.

1. Lying above or overC2formal

   Situated directly above or on top of something else.

   Situado acima

   • The superjacent layer of rock was eroded by the wind.
   • In geology, the superjacent strata often contain different fossils.
   • The superjacent clouds blocked the sunlight from reaching the valley.

   Sinônimosoverheadoverlyingsuperincumbentupper

   Antônimossubjacentunderlying