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Autotomy
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noun
autotomy
n.
1.
Spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw or a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Autotomy" :
autotomic
,
remotion
,
removal
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