Palingenesy is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter Y for which we found 2 definitions.
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(n.) A new birth; a re-creation; a regeneration; a continued existence in different manner or form. |
(n.) That form of evolution in which the truly ancestral characters conserved by heredity are reproduced in development; original simple descent; -- distinguished from kenogenesis. Sometimes in zoology the abrupt metamorphosis of insects crustaceans etc. |