Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)The experience of one's own life, personality, etc.; recognition of oneself as a full-bodied individual.

  2. (uncountable)A recognition made chiefly by oneself; an understanding reached by one's own thought and reflection.

  3. (uncountable)The process by which the immune system distinguishes the body's own cells, DNA, etc. and those of a foreign, possibly pathogenic, agent.

Origin

From self- + recognition.

From self- + recognition.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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