DISJUNCT

• (adj.) 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"

  synonyms : isolated

• (adj.) having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects

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