CATO
\kˈɑːtə͡ʊ], \kˈɑːtəʊ], \k_ˈɑː_t_əʊ]\
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Fortran-like CAI language for PLATO system on CDC 1604. "CSLPLATO System Manual", L.A. Fillman, U Illinois, June 1966.
By Denis Howe
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This word, in the writings of Hippocrates, is often used for the abdomen, especially the intestines. When he advises a remedy, he means a purgative; when, 'above or upwards,' an emetic. As a prefix, Cato means 'beneath,' as in.
By Robley Dunglison
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