saltation vs genetics

saltation and genetics both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
saltation	Yes	No	No	No
genetics	Yes	No	No	No

saltation (noun)	genetics (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
an abrupt transition
(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface