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metrography (medicine) and catapult 1, noun (oh)


metrography (medicine)


metrography


Synonym: hysterography.

Origin: metro-+ G. Grapho, to write


catapult 1, noun (oh)




[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: catapulta, from Greek katapaltes, from kata- ( CATACLYSM) + pallein 'to throw strongly']
a large weapon used in former times to throw heavy stones, iron balls etc
BrE a small stick in the shape of a Y with a thin rubber band fastened over the two ends, used by children to throw stones
American Equivalent: slingshot
a piece of equipment used to send an aircraft into the air from a ship