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Disjunct

Disjunct Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Disjunct? [adj] (music) progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second [adj] used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs" [adj] 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 [adj] (zoology) having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects Synonyms \| Synonyms for Disjunct: discontinuous \| divided \| isolated \| noncontinuous \| separate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Disjunct: aimless \| alien \| alienated \| amorphous \| apart \| capricious \| casual \| desultory \| detached \| disarticulated \| disconnected \| discontinuous \| discrete \| disengaged \| disjoined \| disjoint \| disjointed \| dislocated \| disordered \| dispersed \| disproportionate \| disrelated \| dissociated \| disunited \| divided \| divorced \| erratic \| estranged \| exotic \| extraneous \| fitful \| foreign \| formless \| frivolous \| gratuitous \| haphazard \| hit-or-miss \| immethodical \| inchoate \| incoherent \| incommensurable \| incomparable \| independent \| indiscriminate \| insular \| irregular \| irrelative \| isolated \| meaningless \| misshapen \| nonsymmetrical \| nonsystematic \| nonuniform \| orderless \| other \| outlandish \| planless \| promiscuous \| random \| removed \| scattered \| segregate \| segregated \| senseless \| separate \| separated \| sequestered \| shapeless \| shut off \| spasmodic \| sporadic \| straggling \| straggly \| strange \| systemless \| unaffiliated \| unallied \| unarranged \| unassociated \| unclassified \| unconnected \| undirected \| ungraded \| unjoined \| unmethodical \| unordered \| unorganized \| unrelatable \| unrelated \| unsorted \| unsymmetrical \| unsystematic \| ununiform \| vague \| wandering See Also \| Disjunct In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*junct"\, a. [L. disjunctus, p. p. of disjungere to disjoin. See {Disjoin}, and cf. {Disjoint}.] 1. Disjoined; separated. [R.] 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by a deep constriction. {Disjunct tetrachords} (Mus.), tetrachords so disposed to each other that the gravest note of the upper is one note higher than the acutest note of the other.

Disjunct Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disjunct?

[adj] (music) progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second
[adj] used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs"
[adj] 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
[adj] (zoology) having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects

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Disjunct In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*junct"\, a. [L. disjunctus, p. p. of disjungere to
disjoin. See {Disjoin}, and cf. {Disjoint}.]
1. Disjoined; separated. [R.]

2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated
   by a deep constriction.

{Disjunct tetrachords} (Mus.), tetrachords so disposed to
   each other that the gravest note of the upper is one note
   higher than the acutest note of the other.

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