'Superjacent' definitions:
Definition of 'superjacent'
From: WordNet
adjective
Lying immediately above or on something else [ant: subjacent]
Definition of 'Superjacent'
From: GCIDE
- Superjacent \Su`per*ja"cent\, a. [L. superjacens, p. pr. of superjacere; super above + jacere to lie.] Situated immediately above; as, superjacent rocks. [1913 Webster]