Saltation

Definition:

  • (n.) A leaping or jumping.
  • (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery.
  • (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.

Compare saltation with other words:

saltation vs. salvation

saltation vs. salutation

saltate vs. saltation

fluid vs. saltation

particle vs. saltation

abrupt vs. saltation

saltation vs. transition

mutation vs. saltation

generation vs. saltation

change vs. saltation

palpitation vs. saltation

dance vs. saltation

jump vs. saltation

leap vs. saltation

deflation vs. saltation