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Definition of cata

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Cata () The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to, wholly, completely; as in cataclysm, catarrh. It sometimes drops the final vowel, as in catoptric; and is sometimes changed to cath, as in cathartic, catholic..

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Tunicated :: Tunicated (a.) Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata..

Aphakia :: Aphakia (n.) An anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses..

Monkey''s Puzzle :: Monkey's puzzle () A lofty coniferous Chilian tree (Araucaria imbricata), the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted as to puzzle a monkey to climb. The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called pi–on by the Chilians..

Catalysis :: Catalysis (n.) The catalytic force.

Imbroccata :: Imbroccata (n.) A hit or thrust.

Catapeltic :: Catapeltic (a.) Of or pertaining to a catapult.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Descent of water; a cascade; a cataract; a rush of water down a precipice or steep; -- usually in the plural, sometimes in the singular; as, the falls of Niagara..

Catalepsy :: Catalepsy (n.) Alt. of Catalepsi.

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of fire raft or torpedo bat.

Menace :: Menace (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

Catalytic :: Catalytic (a.) Relating to, or causing, catalysis..

Cataclysmal :: Cataclysmal (a.) Alt. of Cataclysmi.

Catastasis :: Catastasis (n.) That part of a speech, usually the exordium, in which the orator sets forth the subject matter to be discussed..

Catadrome :: Catadrome (n.) A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.

Gymnoblastea :: Gymnoblastea (n. pl.) The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.

Muscadine :: Muscadine (n.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine..

Water Hemlock :: Water hemlock () A poisonous plant (/nanthe crocata) resembling the above.

Reclination :: Reclination (n.) The act or process of removing a cataract, by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that the front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one..

Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.