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superoccipital
ˌsuperocˈcipital, a. and n. Anat. and Zool. [super- 1 b.] A. adj. Situated at the upper part of the occiput or back of the head. B. n. The superoccipital bone, an element of the skull usually forming part of the occipital bone, but in some lower vertebrates constituting a distinct bone.1854 Owen in ... Oxford English Dictionary
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supra-occipital
ˌsupra-ocˈcipital, a. and n. Anat. and Zool. [ad. mod.L. suprā-occipitālis: see supra- 1 b and occipital.] = superoccipital.1846 Owen in Rep. Brit. Assoc. i. 319 The flattening..of the human supraoccipital, parietal and frontal bones. 1848 ― Homol. Vertebrate Skel. 5, I..regard the supraoccipital as... Oxford English Dictionary
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supero-
supero- (s(j)uːpərəʊ) modern combining form of L. superus that is above, upper (see superior), in terms of anatomy and zoology, designating parts situated above or on the upper side. a. in adjs., as supero-anˈterior a., situated above and in front; superoˈdorsal a., situated above and towards the ba... Oxford English Dictionary
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sur-
sur-, prefix (sə(r)) a. (O)F. sur-, earlier sour-, sor-, soure- (repr. L. super), used in various senses of super-, as in surcharger to burden excessively, overburden, surcharge, surcot upper coat, surcoat, surnom additional name, surname, surpasser to pass beyond, surpass, surseoir (:—L. supersedēr... Oxford English Dictionary
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