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saltation saltation definition

saltation


 
  Grep  of  noun  saltation 
  saltation 
 
  Overview  of  noun  saltation 
 
  The  noun  saltation  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  saltation  --  ((geology)  the  leaping  movement  of  sand  or  soil  particles  as  they  are  transported  in  a  fluid  medium  over  an  uneven  surface) 
  2.  saltation  --  (a  mutation  that  drastically  changes  the  phenotype  of  an  organism  or  species) 
  3.  leap,  jump,  saltation  --  (an  abrupt  transition;  "a  successful  leap  from  college  to  the  major  leagues") 
  4.  leap,  leaping,  spring,  saltation,  bound,  bounce  --  (a  light  springing  movement  upwards  or  forwards) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  saltation 
 
  The  noun  saltation  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  saltation  --  ((geology)  the  leaping  movement  of  sand  or  soil  particles  as  they  are  transported  in  a  fluid  medium  over  an  uneven  surface) 
  2.  saltation  --  (a  mutation  that  drastically  changes  the  phenotype  of  an  organism  or  species) 
  3.  leap,  jump,  saltation  --  (an  abrupt  transition;  "a  successful  leap  from  college  to  the  major  leagues") 
  4.  leap,  leaping,  spring,  saltation,  bound,  bounce  --  (a  light  springing  movement  upwards  or  forwards) 



saltation definition