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Re:The biological basis for sex differences in autoimmune di... by czrnb on Thursday July 15, 2021 @04:28AM (#27842535)
I think GP meant it's not shorthand for automatic
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Re:The biological basis for sex differences in autoimmune di... by coldtea on Thursday July 15, 2021 @04:32AM (#27842562)
Yep. Automatic, autonomous, all are from auto (self), automatic being "doing by itself", autonomous being "governing itself" (or "self-sufficient"), etc.
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