Superciliary Definition

so͝opər-sĭlē-ĕrē
adjective
Of, relating to, or being in the area of the eyebrow.
The superciliary arch of the frontal bone.
American Heritage Medicine
Of or near the eyebrow.
Webster's New World
noun

(zoology) A distinct streak of colour above the eyes, as in some birds.

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Other Word Forms of Superciliary

Noun

Singular:
superciliary
Plural:
superciliaries

Origin of Superciliary

  • New Latin superciliāris from Latin supercilium eyebrow supercilious

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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