Superstratum
Pronunciation : Su`per*stra"tum
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL.: cf. L. supersternere, superstratum, to spread upon. See Super-, and Stratum.]
Definition : Defn: A stratum, or layer, above another.
pl. Superstrata (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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