superimposed

Definitions of superimposed
  1. adjective
    placed on or over something else
    synonyms: overlying
    superjacent
    lying immediately above or on something else
  2. adjective
    with one layer on top of another
    “superimposed rocks”
    synonyms: layered
    bedded, stratified
    deposited or arranged in horizontal layers
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