"non-self" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: non-selfs [plural], non-selves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|non-selves}} non-self (countable and uncountable, plural non-selfs or non-selves)
  1. Alternative form of nonself Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: nonself
    Sense id: en-non-self-en-noun-cNh0qh~a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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