SalientiaPronunciation: /ˌseɪlɪˈɛnʃɪə, -ˈɛnt-/Definition of Salientia noun Zoology another term for Anura.Derivatives salientian noun & adjective Origin:modern Latin (plural), from Latin salire 'to leap'Salientia in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Salientia in the US English dictionary