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Palingenesis vs Palingenetic - What's the difference?

palingenesis | palingenetic |

As a noun palingenesis

is (biology) the apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.

As an adjective palingenetic is

of or pertaining to palingenesis.

palingenesis

English

Noun

(palingeneses)
  • (biology) The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.
  • Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul in Christian baptism.

    • Synonyms

    * (biology) recapitulation

    palingenetic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to palingenesis.