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  • noun Lack of autonomy.

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non- +‎ autonomy

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Examples

  • Apfeld J, Kenyon C (1998) Cell nonautonomy of C. elegans daf-2 function in the regulation of diapause and lifespan.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

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