palingenesis

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this.

   “The elegant and fashionable female of London, would start back with horror and consternation—with loathing and disgust—could palingeneses of her ancient ancestors be presented to her.”

2. isim The recurrence of historical events in the same order in an infinite series of cycles.
3. isim Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul.
4. isim The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.

   “[P]alingenesis is to be seen in the Ectoprocta, cœnogenesis in the Entoprocta.”

5. isim The regeneration of magma by the melting of metamorphic rocks.

   “This process of regeneration of magma has been called palingenesis by [Jakob] Sederholm, who ascribes to it many of the Archæan granite and granodiorite masses of Fennoscandia.”