Definition of Saltatory

1. a. Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing.

Definition of Saltatory

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Saltatory

1. Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing. Saltatory evolution, an affection in which pressure of the foot on a floor causes the patient to spring into the air, so as to make repeated involuntary motions of hopping and jumping. Origin: L. Saltatorius. See Saltant, and cf. Saltire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltatory

saltants
saltarello
saltarellos
saltate
saltated
saltates
saltating
saltation
saltation
saltations
saltato
saltatoria
saltatorial
saltatorial
saltatory (current term)
saltatory (current term)
saltatory chorea
saltatory conduction
saltatory evolution
saltatory movement
saltatory replication
saltatory spasm
saltbox
saltboxes
saltbush
saltbush
saltbushes
saltcat
saltcats
saltcellar

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