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autotomy

/O/'t/A/t/@/m/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

autotelismautotheismautotheistautotomicautotomiseautotomizeautotoxæmiaautotoxicautotoxicationautotransformerautotrophautotrophic

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