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1. (n.) palingenesis
rebirth; regeneration.
2. palingenesis
embryonic development that reproduces the ancestral features of the species.
3. palingenesis
a former theory that organisms are generated from other organisms preformed in the germ cells.
4. palingenesis
the doctrine of transmigration of souls.
Etymology: (1615–25; < NL < Gk pálin again +génesisgenesis)
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1. (noun) palingenesis, recapitulation
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
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1. (noun) palingenesis
alt. of Palingenesy
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