Synonyms for saltation
10 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- an abrupt transition
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
- (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface