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supererogate
supererogation
supererogatory
superfamily
superfecta
superfecundation
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superficies
su·per·fi·cies [ spər físheez ] (plural su·per·fi·cies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. outer surface: the outer surface or area of something
2. outward appearance: the outward appearance or form of something
[Mid-16th century. < Latin (see superficial)]
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