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- English Word Catadrome Definition A race course.
- English Word Catadrome Definition A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.
- English Word Catadromous Definition Having the lowest inferior segment of a pinna nearer the rachis than the lowest superior one; -- said of a mode of branching in ferns, and opposed to anadromous.
- English Word Catadromous Definition Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel.
- English Word Catafalco Definition See Catafalque.
- English Word Catafalque Definition A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.
- English Word Catagmatic Definition Having the quality of consolidating broken bones.
- English Word Cataian Definition A native of Cathay or China; a foreigner; -- formerly a term of reproach.
- English Word Catalan Definition Of or pertaining to Catalonia.
- English Word Catalan Definition A native or inhabitant of Catalonia; also, the language of Catalonia.
- English Word Catalectic Definition Wanting a syllable at the end, or terminating in an imperfect foot; as, a catalectic verse.
- English Word Catalectic Definition Incomplete; partial; not affecting the whole of a substance.
- English Word Catalepsis Definition A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues.
- English Word Catalepsy Definition Alt. of Catalepsis
- English Word Cataleptic Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, catalepsy; affected with catalepsy; as, a cataleptic fit.
- English Word Catallacta Definition A division of Protozoa, of which Magosphaera is the type. They exist both in a myxopod state, with branched pseudopodia, and in the form of ciliated bodies united in free, spherical colonies.
- English Word Catallactics Definition The science of exchanges, a branch of political economy.
- English Word Catalog Definition Catalogue.
- English Word Catalogize Definition To insert in a catalogue; to register; to catalogue.
- English Word Catalogue Definition A list or enumeration of names, or articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order; as, a catalogue of the students of a college, or of books, or of the stars.