progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs"
Pertaining to a discontinuous range having two or more potentially interbreeding populations separated by a distance that precludes genetic exchange by pollination or dissemination
Separated or disjoined populations of organisms Populations are said to be disjunct when they are geographically isolated from their main range
used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs"
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 having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects