I. ˈsərˌprint transitive verb
Etymology: sur- + print
1. : overprint 1a
2. : to superimpose (a negative) on a resensitized film already bearing a developed negative in making a printed plate that is to contain both images
a photoengraving made from a line negative with a halftone negative surprinted on top of it
II. noun
1. : overprint
2.
a. : a surprinted image
b. : a plate made from a surprinted negative