1. relating to or involving rebirth, regeneration, or spiritual renewal
Usage: formal; philosophical or religious contexts
2. relating to the biological process of regeneration or renewal of tissues
Usage: biological; technical

Examples

• The philosopher described the palingenetic cycle of spiritual rebirth.
• Ancient cultures often believed in palingenetic processes of renewal.
• The palingenetic capacity of certain organisms allows them to regrow lost limbs.
• Religious texts speak of palingenetic transformation of the soul.
• Scientists study the palingenetic mechanisms in tissue repair.
• The palingenetic theory suggests cyclical patterns of regeneration in nature.