Oxford
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`Second Edition, Revised
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`Edited by
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`autogyro | avatar
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`autotelic / 9:ta'telik/ adj. having or being a purposein itself. [AUTO- +
`facsimile reproduction of writing or illustration. 0 autographic
`Gktelos end]
`/ o:ta'greefik/ adj.
`autogyrovar. of AUTOGIRO.
`autotomy/9:'tptam1/ n. Zool. the casting off of a part of the body when
`threatened, e.g. the tail of a lizard.
`autoharp/'s:ta,ha:p/ n. a kind of zither with a mechanical device to
`allow the playing of chords.
`autotoxin / 9:ta'toksin/ n. a poisonous substance originating within
`an organism. D autotoxic adj.
`(of a disease) caused by
`autoimmune /9:tavi'mju:n/ ad. Med.
`antibodies or immune lymphocytes produced against substances
`autotrophic /,9:ta'traufik, -'trofik/ adj. Biol. able to form complex
`naturally present in the body. 0 autoimmunityn.
`nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such
`as carbon dioxide (cf. HETEROTROPHIC). [AUTO- + Gktrophos feeder]
`autointoxication / 9:taum,toksi'ke1{(a)n/n. Med. poisoning by a toxin
`formed within the bodyitself.
`autotype/'o:ta,tarp/ n. 1 a facsimile. 2 a a photographic printing
`process for monochromereproduction. b a print madeby this process.
`autolysis /9:'tolisis/n. the destruction of cells by their own enzymes.
`Cl autolytic / 9:ta'litik/ adj. [G Autolyse (as AUTO-, -LYSIS)]
`autoxidation /9:,toksi'derf(a)n/
`n. Chem. oxidation which occurs
`spontaneously at ambient temperatures in the presence of oxygen.
`automat/'s:ta,met/n. US 1 a slot-machinethat dispenses goods. 2 a
`cafeteria containing slot-machines dispensing food and drink. [G f. F
`autumn /'s:tam/ n. 1 the third season of the year, when crops and
`automate, formed as AUTOMATON]
`fruits are gathered and leaves fall, in the northern hemisphere from
`automate/'s:ta,meit/ vir convert to or operate by automation (the
`September to Novemberand in the southern hemisphere from March
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`ticket office has been automated). [back-form. f. AUTOMATION]
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`to May. 2 Astron. the period from the autumnal equinox to the winter
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`solstice. 3 a time of maturity or incipient decay.0autumn crocus
`automatic / 9:ta'mztik/ adj. & n. @ adj. 4 (of a machine, device, etc., or
`the meadowsaffron. [MEf. OF autompnef. L autumnus]
`its function) working byitself, without direct human intervention.
`2 a donespontaneously, without conscious thought or intention (an
`autumnal /9:'tamn(a)l/ adj. 1 of, characteristic of, or appropriate to
`automatic reaction). b necessary and inevitable (an automatic penalty).
`autumn (autumnalcolours). 2 occurring in autumn (autumnal equinox).
`3 Psychol. performed unconsciously or subconsciously. 4 (of a firearm)
`3 maturing or blooming in autumn. 4 past the prime oflife. [L
`that continues firing until
`the ammunition is exhausted or the
`autumnalis (as AUTUMN, -AL')]
`pressure on the trigger is released. 5 (of a motor vehicle or its
`Auvergne/su'vean/ a region ofsouth central France. It was a province
`transmission) using gears that change automatically according to
`of the Roman Empire, and takes its name from the Arverni, a Celtic
`speed and acceleration. @ n. 1 an automatic device, esp. a gun or
`tribe wholived there in Romantimes. The region is mountainous and
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`transmission. 2 collog.
`a vehicle with automatic transmission.
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`contains the extinct volcanic cones knownas the Puys.
`automatic pilot a device for keeping an aircraft on a set course.
`auxanometer/,9:ksa'npmita(r)/ n. an instrument for measuring the
`O automatically ad. automaticity /,9:tama'tisiti/ n.
`[formed as
`linear growthofplants. [Gk auxan6 increase + -METER]
`AUTOMATON + -IC]
`auxiliary /9:g'ziljart/ adj. & n. @ adj. 1 (of a person or thing) that gives
`automation /(9:ta'meif(a)n/ n. 1 the use of automatic equipment
`help. 2 (of services or equipment) subsidiary, additional. @ n.(pl. -ies)
`to save mental and manual labour. 2 the automatic control of the
`4 an auxiliary personor thing. 2 (in pl.) Mil. auxiliary troops. 3 Gram. an
`manufacture of a product through its successive stages.
`[irreg.
`f.
`auxiliary verb. 0 auxiliary troops Mil. foreign or allied troops in a
`AUTOMATIC + -ATION]
`belligerent nation’s service. auxiliary verb Gram. one used in forming
`automatism /9:'toma,tiz(a)m/ n. 1 Psychol. the performanceof actions
`tenses, moods, andvoicesofotherverbs. [L auxiliarius f. auxilium help]
`unconsciously or subconsciously; such action. 2 involuntary action.
`auxin /'o:ksm/ n. any of a group of plant hormones that regulate
`3 unthinking routine. [F automatisme f. automate AUTOMATON]
`growth. [G f. Gk aux6 increase + -IN]
`automatize /o:'toma,taiz/ vir (also -ise) 1 make (a process etc.)
`AV abbr 1 audiovisual (teachingaidsetc.). 2 Authorized Version (of the
`automatic. 2 subject
`(a business, enterprise, etc.)
`to automation,
`Bible).
`automate. 0 automatization /9: tomatar'zeif(a)n/ n.
`[AUTOMATIC +
`Avvar.of AB’.
`-IZE]
`automaton/9:'tomat(a)n/ n. (pl. automata /-ta/ or automatons) 1a
`avadavat/ vada'vet/ n. (also amadavat/ mo-/) a small brightly
`coloured southern Asian waxbill of the genus Amandava, esp. the red
`mechanism with concealed motive power. 2 a person who behaves
`mechanically, like an automaton. [L f. Gk, neut. of automatos acting of
`A. amandava. [AHMADABAD(wheresuchbirds weresold)]
`itself: see AUTO-]
`avail /a'veil/ v. &n. @ v1 tr help, benefit. 2 refl. (foll. by of) profit by; take
`automobile /'s:tama,bi:1/ 7. US a motorcar. [F (as AUTO-, MOBILE)]
`advantageof. 3 intr a provide help. b be ofuse,value, or profit. @ n.
`(usu. in neg. orinterrog. phrases) use, profit (to no avail; without avail; of
`automotive/ 9:ta'mavutiv/ adj. concerned with motorvehicles.
`what avail?). [ME f. obs. vail (v.) f. OF valoir be worth f. L valere]
`autonomic /,9:ta'nomik/ adj. esp. Physiol. functioning involuntarily.
`available /'verlab(a)I/ adj. (often foll. by to, for) 1 capable ofbeing used;
`CJ autonomic nervous system see NERVOUS SYSTEM. [AUTONOMY +
`-Ic]
`at one’s disposal. 2 within one’s reach. 3 (of a person)a free. b able to
`be contacted. 0 availably adv availableness n. availability
`autonomous/9:'tonamas/ adj. 1 having self-government. 2 acting
`/a,vetla'biliti/ n.
`[ME f. AVAIL + -ABLE]
`independently or having the freedom to do so. 0 autonomouslyadv.
`[Gk autonomos (as AUTONOMY)]
`avalanche/‘eva,la:nJ/n. & v @ n. 1a mass of snow andice, tumbling
`rapidly down a mountain. 2 a sudden appearance orarrival of
`autonomy/9:'tonom1/ n.
`(pl. -ies) 1 the right of self-government.
`anything in large quantities (faced with an avalanche of work). @ v. 1 intr
`2 personal freedom. 3 freedom of the will. 4 a self-governing
`descend like an avalanche. 2 tr carry down like an avalanche.[F, alt.
`community. 0 autonomistn. [Gk autonomiaf. autos self + nomos law]
`of dial. lavanche after avaler descend]
`autopilot /'s:tau parlat/ n. an automaticpilot. [abbr.]
`Avalon /‘eva,lon/ 1 (in Arthurian legend) the place to which Arthur
`autopista /‘avtav pi:sta/ n. a Spanish motorway. [Sp. (as AUTOMOBILE,
`was conveyed after death. 2 Welsh Mythol. the kingdom ofthe dead.
`pista track)]
`avant-garde/ zvpn'ga:d/ n. & adj. @ n. pioneers or innovators esp. in
`autopsy/'o:topsi, 9:'topsi/ n. (pl. -ies) 4 a post-mortem examination.
`art andliterature. @ adj. (of art, ideas, etc.) new, progressive. 0 avant-
`2 anycritical analysis. 3 a personal inspection. [F autopsie or mod.L
`gardism n. avant-gardist n. [F, = vanguard]
`autopsia f. Gkf. autoptés eye-witness]
`Avar/‘eva:(r)/ n. & adj. @ n. 1. a memberof a people prominent in SE
`autoradiograph / 9:ta'reidia,gra:f/ n. a photograph of an object,
`Europe in the 6th-9th centuries, having a kingdom that at one time
`produced by radiation from radioactive material
`in the object.
`extended from the Black Sea to the Adriatic. They were conquered by
`O autoradiographic /-reidia'grefik/
`ad.
`autoradiography
`Charlemagne(791-9). 2 the Turkic language of these people. @ adj. of,
`/-,retdt'pgrofi/ n.
`relating to, or denoting the Avars. [Avar]
`autoroute /'o:tou,ru:t/ n. a French motorway.
`avarice /‘evaris/ n. extreme greed for money or gain; cupidity.
`ROUTE)]
`0 avaricious / vo'rijas/ ad. avariciously adv avariciousness n.
`(pl. autostradas or autostrade
`autostrada /'‘avtavstra:da/ n.
`[MEf. OF f. L avaritia f. avarus greedy]
`/-di/) an Italian motorway.[It. (as AUTOMOBILE, strada road)]
`avast/o'va:st/ int. Naut. stop, cease. [Du. houd vast holdfast]
`auto-suggestion / 9:tauso'dzest/an/ n. suggestion to oneself; the
`avatar /‘eva,ta:(r)/ n. 1 Hinduism the descentof a deity or released soul
`hypnotic or subconscious adoption of an idea originating within
`oneself.
`o earth in bodily form. 2 incarnation; manifestation. 3 a
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