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Catabolise
- verb - subject to catabolism
Catabolism
- noun - breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
Catabolize
- verb - subject to catabolism
Cataclinal
- adjective - of valleys and rivers; running in the direction of the dip in surrounding rock strata
Cataclysms
- noun - a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune;
Catacorner
- adjective - slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line; "set off in a catty-corner direction across the vacant lot"
Catacrotic
- - Designating, pertaining to, or characterized by, that form of pulse tracing, or sphygmogram, in which the descending portion of the curve is marked by secondary elevations due to two or more expansions of the artery in the same beat.
Catafalque
- noun - a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
Catagmatic
- - Having the quality of consolidating broken bones.
Catalectic
- adjective - (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
- (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot