saltation

noun

  1. 1

    A leap, jump or dance.

  2. 2

    Beating or palpitation.

    the saltation of the great artery
  3. 3

    A sudden change from one generation to the next; a mutation.

  4. 4

    Any abrupt transition.

  5. 5

    The transport of loose particles by a fluid (such as wind or flowing water).

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