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palingenesis vs growth

growth vs palingenesis

palingenesis and growth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palingenesis Yes No No No
growth Yes No No No
As nouns, growth is a hypernym of palingenesis; that is, growth is a word with a broader meaning than palingenesis:
  • palingenesis: emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
  • growth: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of palingenesis include development, growing, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
palingenesis (noun) growth (noun)
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species the gradual beginning or coming forth
vegetation that has grown
something grown or growing
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
a progression from simpler to more complex forms
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
Difference between palingenesis and growth

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