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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -auton-, *auton*
Possible hiragana form: あうとん
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CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
auton

WordNet (3.0)
autonomic(adj) relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system, Example: autonomic reflexes
autonomic ganglion(n) any of the ganglia of the autonomic system whose unmyelinated fibers innervate the internal organs
autonomic nervous system(n) the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands, Syn. ANS
autonomic plexus(n) a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers, Syn. plexus autonomici
autonomous(adj) (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces, Syn. independent, self-governing, sovereign, Example: an autonomous judiciary; a sovereign state
autonomous(adj) existing as an independent entity, Example: the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies
autonomous(adj) (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment, Syn. self-directed, self-reliant
autonomy(n) immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence, Syn. liberty
autonomy(n) personal independence, Syn. self-reliance, self-direction, self-sufficiency

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Autonomasy

n. [ Auto- + Gr. &unr_; a name, fr. &unr_; a name; or for E. antonomasia. ] (Rhet.) The use of a word of common or general signification for the name of a particular thing; as, “He has gone to town, ” for, “He has gone to London.” [ 1913 Webster ]

Autonomic

a. Having the power of self-government; autonomous. Hickok. [ 1913 Webster ]

Autonomous

a. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; self + &unr_; to assign, hold, sway. ] 1. Independent in government; having the right or power of self-government. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Biol.) Having independent existence or laws. [ 1913 Webster ]

Autonomy

n. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. autonomie. See Autonomous. ] 1. The power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Metaph.) The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according to Kant, consist the true nature and only possible proof of liberty. Fleming. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Autonomie { f } | Autonomien { pl }autonomy | autonomies [Add to Longdo]
Autonomie { f }; Selbstverwaltung { f }self-government [Add to Longdo]
Autonomist { m } | Autonomisten { pl }autonomist | autonomists [Add to Longdo]
autonom; selbstständig; selbständig [ alt ] { adj } | autonome Arbeitsgruppeautonomous | autonomous work group [Add to Longdo]
autonomautonomical [Add to Longdo]
autonom; unabhängig { adj }autonomic [Add to Longdo]
autonom { adv }autonomically [Add to Longdo]

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