autotomy meaning in Tamil
தற்பிரிவு taṟpirivu
/ɔːˈtɒtəmi/
autotomy in Tamil: தற்பிரிவு (taṟpirivu). In English, autotomy means the spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.
Tamil words for autotomy
- invertebrate self-defense mechanism
- தற்பிரிவு taṟpirivu
English meaning of autotomy
- noun The spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.
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Questions about autotomy in Tamil
- What is the meaning of autotomy in Tamil?
- Autotomy in Tamil is தற்பிரிவு (taṟpirivu).
- autotomy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Autotomy: தற்பிரிவு (taṟpirivu).
- What does autotomy mean in English?
- Autotomy means the spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.
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