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autotomy in Japanese

autotomy in Japanese is 自切.

autotomy in Japanese

自切
noun
Pronounced: jisetsu
(chiefly, _, zoology) The spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.
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What is "autotomy" in Japanese?

"autotomy" in Japanese is 自切.

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"autotomy" in Japanese is 自切, pronounced "jisetsu".

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