Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to rising wind currents.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Pertaining to anabasis.
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- adjective
rising (up a slope) - adjective medicine Of or pertaining to
anabasis
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- adjective of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Greek anabatikos, skilled in mounting, from anabainein, to rise; see anabaena.]
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fbharjo commented on the word anabatic
katabatic
December 1, 2015