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Autotomy used in a sentence
Autotomy in a sentence as a noun
As an extension to the meat chicken I would like to see extra re-generating legs, a bit like how lizards loss and regrow their tails through autotomy. They would come with their own super-oven, so you press a switch and they self-cook in 2 seconds.
Autotomy definitions
noun
spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack