Dictionary Entry
saltation
saltation is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A leaping or jumping. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A leaping or jumping.
- 2noun
Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery.
- 3noun
An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.
- 4noun
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- 5noun
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
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- 6noun
an abrupt transition
"a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
- 7noun
(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- 8noun
(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
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