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♦ self (1) /sɛlf/n. (pl. selves)2 interesse personale, tornaconto; ( per estens.) egoismo; egocentrismo: Service before self, il dovere prima dell'interesse personale6 (med.) materiale autogenico● one's better self, la parte migliore di sé; i sentimenti migliori, gli impulsi più nobili □ (comm.) a cheque drawn to self, un assegno pagabile al proprio nome (o a sé medesimo) □ to feel one's usual self again, essere tornato in condizioni normali; stare bene come prima □ to have lost one's former self, non esser più quello di prima (o d'una volta) □ to be one's normal self, essere tornato quello di prima; stare bene come il solito; essere in normali condizioni di salute □ to be one's old self again, essere tornato come prima; essere di nuovo quello di un tempo □ (comm.: su un assegno) pay self, pagate a me medesimo (abbr. M.M.) □ one's second self, il proprio alter ego; l'anima gemella; l'amico del cuore □ the thought of self, il pensare solo a sé stessi; l'egoismo; l'egocentrismo □ one's worse self, il lato peggiore di sé; i sentimenti peggiori; gli istinti più malvagi.self (2) /sɛlf/a.2 della stessa stoffa; dello stesso tessuto: an overcoat with self lining, un soprabito con fodera della stessa stoffa ( dell'indumento).
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Self — (s[e^]lf), a. [AS. self, seolf, sylf; akin to OS. self, OFries. self, D. zelf, G. selb, selber, selbst, Dan. selv. Sw. sjelf, Icel. sj[=a]lfr, Goth. silba. Cf. {Selvage}.] 1. Same; particular; very; identical. [Obs., except in the compound… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self — I. pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, intensive pronoun, and probably to Latin suus one s own more at suicide Date: before 12th century myself, himself, herself < a check payable … New Collegiate Dictionary
Self-incompatibility in plants — Self incompatibility (SI) is a general name for several genetic mechanisms in angiosperms, which prevent self fertilization and thus encourage outcrossing. In plants with SI, when a pollen grain produced in a plant reaches a stigma of the same… … Wikipedia
self-pollination — [self′päl΄ə nā′shən] n. the transfer of pollen from anthers to stigmas in the same flower, or to stigmas of another flower on the same plant or of a flower on a plant of the same clone self pollinated adj … English World dictionary
self-pollination — /self pol euh nay sheuhn, self /, n. Bot. the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower, another flower on the same plant, or the flower of a plant of the same clone. Cf. cross pollination. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
self-pollination — self′ pollina′tion n. bot the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower, another flower on the same plant, or the flower of a plant of the same clone Compare cross pollination … From formal English to slang
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Self-fertilization — Self fer ti*li*za tion, n. (Bot.) The fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-fertilization — self fertilized, adj. /self ferr tl euh zay sheuhn, self /, n. 1. Bot. fertilization of an ovum of a plant by a male gamete from the same flower (opposed to cross fertilization). 2. Zool. fertilization of the ovum of a hermaphroditic animal by a… … Universalium
Self-pollination — is a form of pollination that can occur when a flower has both stamen and a carpel in which the cultivar or species is self fertile and the stamens and the sticky stigma of the carpel contact each other to accomplish pollination. The term is… … Wikipedia
self-fer|ti|li|za|tion — «SEHLF FUR tuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. Botany. the fertilization of the ovules of a flower by pollen from the same flower; autogamy. 2. Zoology. the fertilization of two gametes from the same animal among some hermaphrodites … Useful english dictionary