cataphor
noun/ˈkætəfə(r)/, /ˈkætəfɔː(r)/
/ˈkætəfər/, /ˈkætəfɔːr/
(linguistics)- a word that refers to or has the same meaning as a later word. For example in ‘When he saw me, Steve looked shocked’, ‘he’ is a cataphor for ‘Steve’.
后指词，下指语（如 When he saw me, Steve looked shocked 中的 he 是 Steve 的后指词） Word Originlate 20th cent.: back-formation from cataphora.