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cata- word element [Gr.], down; lower; under; against; along with; very.
cata-
pref.
1. Down: catabolism.
2. Reverse; backward; degenerative: cataplasia.

cata-, cat-,
prefix meaning "down, under, against, lower, with": catabiosis, catabolic.


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