superiorly

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Located superiorly on the pubic body is a small bump called the pubic tubercle.

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This involves a complete transverse fracture across the distal radius that drives the separated distal fragment of the radius posteriorly and superiorly.

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It articulates superiorly with the hip bone at the hip joint, and inferiorly with the tibia at the knee joint.

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The talus articulates superiorly with the distal tibia, the medial malleolus of the tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the fibula to form the ankle joint.

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Their persons are so superiorly charming and preferable in whatever can recommend them to be notice of mankind, that the German youth often visit Saxony in quest of companions for life.

From Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World by Anonymous