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- noun The
spontaneous detachment from thebody andelimination of anappendage or anabnormal growth, such as of apolyp .
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Examples
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The tips of her fingers fell off by themselves, a syndrome called "autoamputation."
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The tips of her fingers fell off by themselves, a syndrome called "autoamputation."
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