Disjunct - Definition
disjunct
adj 1: progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major
second [ant: conjunct]
2: having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and
abdomen, as in insects
3: 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
[syn: disjunct, isolated]
4: used of distributions, as of statistical or natural
populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs"