| cathexis |
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
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| CAT |
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats guy: an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is!" kat: the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant; "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults" cat-o'-nine-tails: a whip with nine knotted cords; "British sailors feared the cat" Caterpillar: a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work big cat: any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails vomit: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" computerized tomography: a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
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| catabiosis |
normal aging of cells
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| catabolize |
subject to catabolism
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| catalyst |
(chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected something that causes an important event to happen; "the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"
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