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Definition and Synonyms for 自切
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自切 |
特に有機体が損傷したり攻撃を受けたりした時の体の一部分の自発的な除去あるいは放棄(トカゲの尾またはロブスターのはさみのような) |
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Autotomy |
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 |
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自切 |
Meanings for each kanji in 自切
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自 |
oneself |
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切 |
cut; cutoff; be sharp |
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