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• Catagenesis — can refer to:* Catagenesis (geology) – The cracking process in which organic kerogens are broken down into hydrocarbons; * Catagenesis (biology) – Retrogressive evolution, as contrasted with anagenesis …   Wikipedia

• catagénesis — Forma de evolución regresiva. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

• Catagenesis (biology) — Catagenesis is an archaic term from evolutionary biology referring to evolutionary directions that were considered . It was a term used in contrast to anagenesis, which in present usage denotes the evolution of a single population into a new form …   Wikipedia

• Catagenesis (geology) — See Catagenesis (biology) for usage in the field of biology, where it refers to retrogressive evolution. Contrast with anagenesis. Catagenesis is a term used in petroleum geology to describe the cracking process which results in the conversion of …   Wikipedia

• catagenesis — catagenetic /kat euh jeuh net ik/, adj. /kat euh jen euh sis/, n. Biol. the retrogressive evolution of a species. Cf. anagenesis (def. 1). [1880 85; CATA + GENESIS] * * * …   Universalium

• catagenesis — SYN: involution. [cata + G. genesis, origin] …   Medical dictionary

• catagenesis — n. developmental regression …   English contemporary dictionary

• catagenesis — cata·gen·e·sis …   English syllables

• catagenesis — …   Useful english dictionary

• catagenetic — |kad.əjə̇|ned.ik adjective Etymology: from New Latin catagenesis, after English genesis: genetic : of or relating to catagenesis …   Useful english dictionary