superonasal
Superonasal is an anatomical directional term used to describe a position that is above the nose or toward the nasal (inner) side relative to a reference point such as the midline of the face or the center of the eye. The term combines the Latin super (above) with nasal (pertaining to the nose) and is used in medical descriptions to convey precise spatial relationships.
In ophthalmology and ocular anatomy, superonasal describes a region or quadrant of the retina that lies above
In clinical use on the face and eyelids, superonasal denotes locations near the medial upper area of
The term remains relative, meaning it describes location with respect to a chosen reference point rather than
See also: nasal, superior, retina quadrants, facial anatomy, orbital anatomy.