AUT- 
self ; 
indigenous species 
Soom bio 
utocyst (6t'dsist) n. [Gk. autos, self; 
acayres bladder.] Athickm embrane 
formed by the Neosporidia separat- 
i them fromthe host tissues (zoo/.). 
ermalia (6t Spee n. plu, 
sel skin. ] 
Dermal ee with “ieial cross 
within the dermal membrane (zoo/.). 
autoecious (dté’shiis) a. [Gk. au/os, 
self; — house.] AZf/. rusts 
cidium form inhabits the 
same joe as the uredoform stage 
chthon, the ground.] An 
of plant or 
ot.). 
autogamy ((tég’ami) #7. [Gk. auéos, 
self; gamos, oo Self- 
fertilization (diol. 
autogenesis (6t’é ojen'ésts) n. k, 
autos, self; genesis, birth.) Spon- 
taneous generation 
togenetic (ét’djénétik) @ [Gk. 
autos, self ; genesis, birth.]| Repro- 
— spontaneously, apf/. body- 
ikea (6tdj’Eni) 7, Be coma 
“ety (6t5g’6ni) [Gk. autos. 
gonos, olepring Auto- 
nésis. 
atctpats (6tdlisis) 7  [Gk. autos, 
self ; oo a loosing.] Self. 
dige sti 
asta caraore Mot dmik’sis) 2, [Gk. autos, 
The union 
iol. 
ae (6t’6ndm‘ik) a. [Gk. autos, 
momos, province.]  Self- 
appl. 
of certain involuntary es and 
of secreting glands (phys. 
momous (6tin’émiis). a. Auto- 
nomic 
autophagous (détdf’dgiis) a. Gk. 
birds self; phagein, to eat.] Appi. 
on 
secreted at Rey animal itself; cf 
autophyll Araiter® 10 6fildj’Eni) m, [Gk, 
autos, self; phyllon, leaf; genos, 
AUX- 
birth.] Growth of one leaf upon 
or out of another (do/. 
utophyta (ét’dfita) k. 
ae self ; phyton, weet: Plants 
which obtain food in the ordinary 
way ; ¢f. saprophyta (404). 
autoskeleton (6t’éskél’étén) ”. [Gk. 
autos, self ; skeletos, dried. ] ‘A true 
tia formed within the animal 
ft eae A (dt fon oe a. [Gk. autos, 
oe stylos, pillar.] Having the 
isda lar ach self-supporting, 
aad _auticulating with the skull 
dire ol,). 
cutotomy “(Otee émi) #. [Gk. aufos, 
self ; ome, cutting.) Self-amputa- 
tion - ts ae as = certain worms 
and a 
pods (za 
cutotronhi (e Strdf'ik) a. [Gk. autos, 
self; m,tonourish.| Procur- 
ing feat “independently ; appl. 
plants i e —— sapro- 
phytic nor parasitic (dot. 
autotropism (étdt’ répizm) m. [Gk. 
autos, self ; _—— to turn.) 
Tendency to grow a straight 
line; aff. plants unaffected by 
external influence (pAy 
autozooid (ét’ —— nm. iGk. autos, 
self ; zoom, animal; e#dos, resem- 
blance.] An independent pe dom 
zooid or individual (zoo/. 
"[Gk. 
ein, to increase. } erm appl. 
coated agents which induce cell- 
division in leucocytes and other 
cells (cy#. 
auximone (@k’simon) nm. [Gk. auat- 
mos, moting growth] An 
accessory. owth-stimulating or 
pro —— factor in the food of 
plants (zo/.). 
re (5k’séspor) #. [Gk. —- 
to increase; sforos, seed.) 
diatom which, having veached i 
limit of size, by teh gp cro escapes 
from its =— and uniting with a 
similar one gives rise $0 a new 
plant 2). 
auxotonic ee ik) a.  [Gk. 
uxein, to increase ; fonos, strain.] 
a by growth ; appl. ve- 
s oO maepeoe plants . 
ent 
aianittonic (dot.) ; 
against an pei es te resistance 
(phys.). 
