superjacent

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Positioned immediately above or on top of something else; overlying. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

Similar words

superincumbent overlying superimposed incumbent superpositioned suprajacent superior subjacent supralaminar above

Often followed by

waters to airspace air water skin high ground strata space