palingenetic

1. 1.

   of or relating to palingenesis

   Antonymscenogenetic

   biology

Questions about palingenetic

What does palingenetic mean?

palingenetic means "of or relating to palingenesis".

How many syllables are in palingenetic?

palingenetic has 5 syllables and divides as pa-lin-ge-ne-tic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of palingenetic?

The recorded antonyms are cenogenetic.

Is palingenetic a common word?

palingenetic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.