disjunct
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Definition of disjunct:
progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second
having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements; "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs" |