"autoregulate" meaning in English

See autoregulate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: autoregulates [present, singular, third-person], autoregulating [participle, present], autoregulated [participle, past], autoregulated [past]
Etymology: auto- + regulate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|regulate}} auto- + regulate Head templates: {{en-verb}} autoregulate (third-person singular simple present autoregulates, present participle autoregulating, simple past and past participle autoregulated)
  1. To regulate itself or oneself Derived forms: autoregulatable, autoregulation, autoregulative, autoregulatory
    Sense id: en-autoregulate-en-verb-wmUdWxqx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto-

Inflected forms

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