autophyte
— Noun
– English
～ plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
autophytic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis
autopilot
— Noun
– English
～ a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
autopilot
— Noun
– English
～ a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
autoplastic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or involved in autoplasty
autoplasty
— Noun
– English
～ tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms"
autoplasty
— Noun
– English
～ surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
autopsy
— Noun
– English
～ an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
autoradiograph
— Noun
– English
～ a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
autoradiographic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or produced by autoradiography
autoradiography
— Noun
– English
～ producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
autoregulation
— Noun
– English
～ (physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
autosemantic
— Adjective
– English
～ of a word or phrase meaningful in isolation, independent of context
autosexing
— Noun
– English
～ (especially of domestic fowl) breeding to reveal differential sex characteristics at hatching
autosomal
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to an autosome; "autosomal gene"
autosome
— Noun
– English
～ any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
autostrada
— Noun
– English
～ an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
autosuggestion
— Noun
– English
～ a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
autotelic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or believing in autotelism
autotelism
— Noun
– English
～ belief that a work of art is an end in itself or its own justification