self-healing

adj

Etymology

From self- + healing.

  1. derived from *hailijaną — “to heal
  2. inherited from *hailingō — “healing
  3. inherited from hǣling — “healing
  4. inherited from heelinge
  5. formed as self-healing — “self- + healing

Definitions

  1. Capable of repairing itself.

  2. A process that allows a material to repair itself.

    • This study also explores the role of environmental conditions, such as wet and wet–dry cycles, in optimizing the self-healing process, revealing that cyclic exposure conditions further improve the efficiency of strength recovery.
  3. present participle and gerund of self-heal

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-healing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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