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Automatic
- adjective - a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
- light machine gun
- operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"
- resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine; "an automatic `thank you'"; "machinelike efficiency"
- without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
Automaton
- noun - a mechanism that can move automatically
- someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"
Autonomic
- adjective - relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system; "autonomic reflexes"
Autoomist
- - One who advocates autonomy.
Autophagi
- - Birds which are able to run about and obtain their own food as soon as hatched.
Autophagy
- - The feeding of the body upon itself, as in fasting; nutrition by consumption of one's own tissues.
Autophoby
- - Fear of one's self; fear of being egotistical.
Autophony
- - An auscultatory process, which consists in noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest.
Autophyte
- noun - plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances