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Definition of: superscript
(s′pər·skript′) adjective
Written above or overhead: opposed to subscript.
—noun
1. Superscription.
2. Math. An index or other mark following and above a letter or figure, as a3, c′. [<LL superscriptus, pp. of superscribere SUPERSCRIBE]
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