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regeneration vs morphallaxis

morphallaxis vs regeneration

regeneration and morphallaxis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regeneration Yes No No No
morphallaxis Yes No No No
As nouns, morphallaxis is a hyponym of regeneration; that is, morphallaxis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regeneration:
  • regeneration: (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
  • morphallaxis: regeneration on a reduced scale of a body part; observed especially in invertebrates such as certain lobsters
regeneration (noun) morphallaxis (noun)
the activity of spiritual or physical renewal regeneration on a reduced scale of a body part; observed especially in invertebrates such as certain lobsters
forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
(biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input
Difference between regeneration and morphallaxis

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