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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cataclasisnoun | (geology) cataclastic rock (a type of metamorphic rock that has been wholly or partly formed by the progressive fracturing and comminution of existing rock) |
| cataclastic | (petrology) describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress |
| cataclysmalnoun | As noisy or destructive as a cataclysm. |
| cataclysmnoun | A sudden, violent event. |
| catalexisnoun | A shortened or incomplete last foot at the end of a verse. |
| cataclysmsnoun | A sudden, violent event. |
| cataphoranoun | (linguistics, rhetoric) The use of a pronoun, or other linguistic unit, before the noun phrase to which it refers, sometimes used for rhetorical effect. |
| catachresticnoun | Constituting or related to catachresis. |
| cataphaticnoun | (theology) Pertaining to the expression of God in terms of what God is, rather than in terms of what God is not (apophatic). |
| catacombnoun | (often plural) An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in Paris or Ancient Rome. |
| catalecticnoun | (poetry) A line with incomplete meter, lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot. |
| catachresisnoun | A misuse of a word; an application of a term to something which it does not properly denote. |
| cataphoricnoun | Of or relating to cataphora. |
| catlinitenoun | A brownish-red red clay found in Northern USA and Canada, used by the American Indians to make pipes. |
| cattellnoun | A surname. |
| catclawnoun | An acacia, specifically Acacia greggii, now Senegalia greggii, native to most of the border region of the US and Mexico. |
| catamenianoun | (physiology, rare) The female menstrual discharge. |
| catapresnoun | an antihypertensive (trade name catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches |
| cathectic | Of or pertaining to a connection that is charged with emotional energy. |
| catenoidnoun | (geometry) A three-dimensional surface formed by rotation of a catenary |
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