autophagy meaning in Tamil
தன் விழுங்கல்
US/ɔˈtɑfəd͡ʒi/
autophagy in Tamil: தன் விழுங்கல், தானேயுண்ணி, தன்னைத்தானுண்ணல், தன்னுண் உடைமை. In English, autophagy means the process of self-digestion by a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell, and often a defensive or self-preservation measure.
Tamil words for autophagy
- தன் விழுங்கல், தானேயுண்ணி, தன்னைத்தானுண்ணல், தன்னுண் உடைமை, தற்செறிமானம்
English meaning of autophagy
- noun The process of self-digestion by a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell, and often a defensive or self-preservation measure.
- noun A type of programmed cell death accomplished through self-digestion.
- noun Self-consumption; the act of eating oneself.
autophagy in a sentence
- Near-synonym: autocytolysis
Synonyms of autophagy
autophagy in other languages
Questions about autophagy in Tamil
- What is the meaning of autophagy in Tamil?
- Autophagy in Tamil is தன் விழுங்கல், தானேயுண்ணி, தன்னைத்தானுண்ணல், தன்னுண் உடைமை.
- autophagy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Autophagy: தன் விழுங்கல், தானேயுண்ணி, தன்னைத்தானுண்ணல், தன்னுண் உடைமை.
- What does autophagy mean in English?
- Autophagy means the process of self-digestion by a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell, and often a defensive or self-preservation measure.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: autophagy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: autophagy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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