Glossary Term
Superior
Superior is a term used in anatomy to describe a position or direction that is toward the top (above) of the body. For example, the eyes are superior to the mouth. This term is commonly used to describe the location of body parts in relation to each other. Synonyms include cranial, above, and top.
Superior: An anatomical direction; toward the top (above) of the body. For example, the eyes are superior to the mouth.
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Synonyms
- Cranial
- Rostral
- Sup
- Above
- Top