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transilient Definition

tran·sili·ent (tran silē ənt, -silyənt; --zil-)

adjective

passing abruptly or leaping from one thing, condition, etc. to another

Etymology: L transiliens, prp. of transilire, to leap across < trans-, trans- + salire: see salient

transilient Related Forms
tran·sili·ence noun