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Catastrophe vs Ecesis - What's the difference?

catastrophe | ecesis |

As a verb catastrophe

is .

As a noun ecesis is

(ecology) the process of successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren previously/ or was left barren due to some catastrophe.

catastrophe

English

(wikipedia catastrophe)

Alternative forms

* (now rare) *

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
  • (insurance) A disaster beyond expectations
  • (narratology) The dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot in a tragedy.
  • (mathematics) A type of bifurcation, where a system shifts between two stable states.

    • Synonyms

    *nakba

    Derived terms

    * catastrophe bond * catastrophe theory

    Related terms

    * anastrophe * apostrophe * cataclysm

    ecesis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (ecology) The process of successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren previously/ or was left barren due to some catastrophe.

    • References

    * ecesis'', ''The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ----