ANABATIC


Meaning of ANABATIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ a-n ə - ' ba-tik

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek anabatos, verbal of anabainein

Date: 1853

: moving upward : RISING <an anabatic wind>

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