autotomy
Meanings
- spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack
- AUTOTOMY n pl. -MIES the shedding of a damaged body part
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
autotomy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordautotomy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
autotomy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
autotomy is a valid Words With Friends word