autobiografiction
fiction containing autobiographical elements

autobiotinylation
enzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself

autocatalysis
catalysis of a reaction by one of its products

autochemophoresis
chemophoresis with no external force applied

autochemotaxis
chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself

autochromosome
Alternative form of autosome.

autochromosomes
plural of autochromosome

autocitrullination
citrullination of or by a citrullinated enzyme

autocleavage
cleavage without the use of enzymes

autocondensation
A condensation reaction between two molecules of the same compound

autocondensations
plural of autocondensation

autoconvection
spontaneous convection in a fluid layer

autodecomposition
The spontaneous decomposition of a substance, especially in an explosive manner.

autodecompositions
plural of autodecomposition

autodephosphorylation
The dephosphorylation of a protein catalyzed by its own enzymatic activity

autodetonation
The spontaneous detonation of a substance.

autodetonations
plural of autodetonation

autodetoxication
The removal of a toxin produced by the same organism

autodetoxications
plural of autodetoxication

autodiffusion
The diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid

autodigestion
The digestion of tissue by enzymes produced by the organism itself.

autodissemination
dissemination of an insecticide by introducing it into insects which are then released into the environment

autoendolith
An endolith that deposits the same type of mineral that it inhabits

autoendoliths
plural of autoendolith

autoepitope
Any autoimmune epitope

autoepitopes
plural of autoepitope

autofiltration
The filtration of material by itself, acting as its own filter medium.

autofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material

autofrettage
A metal fabrication technique in which a pressure vessel is subjected to enormous pressure, causing internal portions of the part to yield plasticly, resulting in internal compressive residual stresses once the pressure is released.

autogeosyncline
A parageosyncline that subsides as an elliptical basin or trough nearly without associated highlands. Also known as intracratonic basin.

autogeosynclines
plural of autogeosyncline

autoheterodyne
autodyne

autoheterodynes
plural of autoheterodyne

autohistoradiographies
plural of autohistoradiography

autohistoradiography
A form of historadiography that uses radioisotopes instead of X-rays

autohydrolysis
hydrolysis using water alone (often at high temperatures)
hydrolysis of a peptide or enzyme catalyzed by itself

autoinducer
Any of several compounds, synthesized by bacteria, that have signalling functions in quorum sensing

autoinducers
plural of autoinducer

autoinduction
The expression of an enzyme that is responsible for the metabolism of the agent expressing it

autoinhibition
Any of several intramolecular interactions that regulate protein function.

autoinhibitions
plural of autoinhibition

autointoxicant
Any substance causing autointoxication.

autointoxicants
plural of autointoxicant

autoion
An ion which has been formed by autoionization

autoions
plural of autoion

autokinase
A protein kinase or domain which promotes autophosphorylation

autokinases
plural of autokinase

autoluminescence
luminescence activated by the energy of a substance itself

autolysis
The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
The autocytolysis of blood cells.
The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.

automatonophobia
Fear of humanlike figures, such as mannequins, wax figures, statues, dummies, animatronics, or robots.

automatonophobias
plural of automatonophobia

automedication
Self-medication.

automerization
Any rearrangement reaction that yields a degenerate form of the starting material

automerizations
plural of automerization

autometallography
A technique, employing photographic emulsion, for visualisation of metal in biological tissue.

automethylation
methylation of a protein catalysed by the protein itself

automodification
The modification of a protein by the protein itself.

automodifications
plural of automodification

autophosphatase
A phosphatase that dephosphorylates itself

autophosphatases
plural of autophosphatase

autophosphorylation
The phosphorylation of a kinase protein catalyzed by its own enzymatic activity

autophosphorylations
plural of autophosphorylation

autopoisoning
The inhibition of a catalyst by the product of the catalysis.

autopoisonings
plural of autopoisoning

autopolymerisation
A chemical reaction in which a monomer undergoes polymerisation spontaneously, often due to environmental factors such as heat, light, or inherent instability.
The process by which an autopolymer hardens.

autopolymerisations
plural of autopolymerisation

autopolymerization
A chemical reaction in which a monomer undergoes polymerization spontaneously, often due to environmental factors such as heat, light, or inherent instability.
The process by which an autopolymer hardens.

autopolymerizations
plural of autopolymerization

autoprotolyses
plural of autoprotolysis

autoprotolysis
The autoionization of water (or similar compounds) in which a proton (hydrogen ion) is transferred to form a cation and an anion e.g. 2H₂O => H₃O⁺ + OH⁻

autoradiolyses
plural of autoradiolysis

autoradiolysis
The radiolysis of a radioactive compound resulting from its own radioactive decay.

autorefrigeration
refrigeration by storing a liquid at its boiling point for the pressure at which it is stored, so that, as vapour boils off, heat for the phase change cools the remaining liquid

autorelease
automatic release (of previously allocated resources)

autorepression
repression of the expression of a protein by the protein itself

autorepressor
A protein that causes autorepression

autorepressors
plural of autorepressor

autoretardation
The retardation of a chemical reaction as a result of the reaction itself.

autosensitization
A hypersensitivity reaction to a self-antigen (any biomolecule of one's own body, usually a particular protein thereof). Often it does not occur until somehow triggered by an exogenous immune challenge (such as an infection), but once triggered it becomes its own ongoing molecular process that is independent of that stimulus.

autosensitizations
plural of autosensitization

autoskeleton
The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.

autoskeletons
plural of autoskeleton

autosumoylation
The sumoylation of a ligase that sumoylates other proteins

autosumoylations
plural of autosumoylation

autotaxin
An ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase that catalyzes the conversion of lysophosphatidylcholine into lysophosphatidic acid

autotheories
plural of autotheory

autotheory
A challenge to the dominant perspective and theoretical framework through the use of subjective and autobiographical material.

autotoxicities
plural of autotoxicity

autotoxicity
Self-destruction of a species through the production of chemicals that escape into the environment and directly inhibit the growth of that species.

autoubiquitination
Self-ubiquitination by a ubiquitinating enzyme, usually an E3 or E4 ubiquitin ligase. This activity can be direct, as in monoubiquitin of a lysine residue on the E3 or E4 itself, or indirect, through addition of ubiquitin to an existing polyubiquitin chain that is attached to the E3 or E4.

autovaccine
autogenous vaccine

autovaccines
plural of autovaccine

autoxidation
A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material.

autoxidations
plural of autoxidation

autoxidator
A substance that initiates or undergoes autoxidation

autoxidators
plural of autoxidator

autumntide
Autumntime.