autosynthesis

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noun

self-replication

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Meanings

nounautosynthesis (usually uncountable, plural autosyntheses)

plural autosyntheses

  1. uncountableusuallyself-replication
  2. uncountableusuallyautomatic synthesis

    The recommended Apple Objective-C compiler, Clang/LLVM (versions 4.2 and above) provides support for autosynthesis of declared properties. This means that the compiler will automatically synthesize declared properties […]

    2013, Keith Lee, Pro Objective-C, page 24

Origin

From auto- + synthesis.

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APA

autosynthesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosynthesis

MLA

“autosynthesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosynthesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autosynthesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosynthesis.

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