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supraposition

supraposition noun: the placing of one thing above another.

Noun

supraposition (countable and uncountable, plural suprapositions)

  1. The placing of one thing above another.
    Antonyms:
    infraposition
  2. A type of malposition of a tooth such that its occlusal surface projects past the occlusal plane; an instance of such malposition.
    Antonyms:
    infraposition

Synonyms of supraposition

Antonyms

Forms of supraposition

pluralsuprapositions

Questions about supraposition

What does supraposition mean?
Supraposition means the placing of one thing above another.
What part of speech is supraposition?
Supraposition is a noun.
What is the plural of supraposition?
The plural of supraposition is suprapositions.

Words near supraposition in the dictionary

  1. supraphysiologically
  2. suprapleurocoel
  3. suprapontine
  4. suprapopulation
  5. suprapopulations
  6. supraposition
  7. suprapositions
  8. suprapostural
  9. suprapreopercular
  10. supraprezygapophyseal
  11. supraprimate

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