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  • adjective Not autonomous

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  • adjective (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces

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Examples

  • Even nonautonomous rational agents authorize the motivating power of the desires that move them to act.

    Personal Autonomy Buss, Sarah 2008

  • Conversely, we suggest that BIMEs are in fact a special type of nonautonomous transposable elements, mobilizable by RAYTs.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

  • Conversely, we suggest that BIMEs are in fact a special type of nonautonomous transposable elements, mobilizable by RAYTs.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

  • Chodankar R, Kwang S, Sangiorgi F, Hong H, Yen HY, et al. (2005) Cell-nonautonomous induction of ovarian and uterine serous cystadenomas in mice lacking a functional Brca1 in ovarian granulosa cells.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • She says, ‘I’m lonely,’ and you’re suggesting that’s a nonautonomous state.

    Confession Nancy Pickard 1994

  • She says, ‘I’m lonely,’ and you’re suggesting that’s a nonautonomous state.

    Confession Nancy Pickard 1994

  • She says, ‘I’m lonely,’ and you’re suggesting that’s a nonautonomous state.

    Confession Nancy Pickard 1994

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