autonomy /ö-tonˈə-mi/

1. The power or right of self-government, esp partial self-government
2. An autonomous state or region
3. Independence from others
4. The Kantian doctrine that the human will carries its guiding principle within itself (philosophy)

autonomic /ö-tō-nomˈik/ adjective

1. Self-governing
2. Relating to the autonomic nervous system (zoology)
3. Spontaneous (botany and zoology)

autonomˈical adjective

autonomˈically adverb

autonomˈics singular noun

The study of self-regulating systems for process control

autonˈomist noun

autonˈomous adjective

1. (of a country, region, etc) (partially) self-governing
2. Independent
3. (of the will) guided by its own principles (philosophy)
4. Autonomic (botany and zoology)

autonˈomously adverb

autonomic nervous system noun (zoology and medicine)

In vertebrates, a system of nerve fibres, innervating muscles, glands, etc, whose actions are automatic (abbrev ANS)

• self-involved
• selfish
• selfishly
• selfishness
• selfishnesses
• selfism
• selfisms
• selfist
• selfists
• self-judgement
• self-judgements
• self-justification
• self-justifications
• self-justificatory
• self-justifying
• self-killed
• self-killer
• self-killers
• self-knowing
• self-knowledge
• self-left
• selfless
• selflessly
• selflessness
• selflessnesses