Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
superciliary
Adjective
/ˌsuː.pɚˈsɪl.i.er.i/
Definition
Relating to the eyebrow or the region above the eye.
Examples
- The superciliary ridge is prominent in some primates.
- She raised her superciliary brows in surprise.
- In anatomy, the superciliary arch is an important landmark.
Meaning
The term ‘superciliary’ typically refers to something situated above the eyelid, specifically concerning the eyebrows.
Synonyms
- Eyebrow
- Eyebrow-related
