anabatic
(adjective) of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope; “an anabatic wind”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anabatic (comparative more anabatic, superlative most anabatic)
(of a warm air current) rising (up a slope)
(medicine) Of or pertaining to anabasis
• katabatic
Source: Wiktionary
An`a*bat"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 January 2025
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
