I. cata·phor·ic |kad.ə|fȯrik adjective
Etymology: Greek kataphorein to carry down, wash downstream (from kata- cata- + phorein to carry, freq. of pherein ) + English -ic
: of or relating to cataphoresis
II. cat·a·phor·ic ¦kad.ə¦fȯrik adjective
: of or relating to cataphora ; especially : being a word or phrase (as a pronoun) that takes its reference from a following word or phrase (as her in “before her Jane saw nothing but desert”) — compare anaphoric in the Dict