(relational) Existing, occurring, or located on the surface. / (anatomy, relational) Situated or occurring on the skin or immediately beneath it.

(usually in the plural) A surface detail.

In a superficial manner; shallowly

The property of being superficial, the tendency to judge by surface appearance.

The area of a two-dimensional surface. / The visible, external surface of a body. / The surface (of something immaterial, especially of the mind or soul).

plural of superficial fascia

(anatomy) The thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.

(anatomy) Either of the two terminal branches of each external carotid artery that pass upward over the zygomatic process of the temporal bone, and are distributed by way of branches especially to the more superficial parts of the forehead and sides of the head and face.

simple past tense and past participle of superficialise

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of superficialise