autology

自体论, 自身论

发音

/ɔːˈtɒləd͡ʒɪ/

词形变化

autologies 复数 autologies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The study of oneself.

    可数 文学 不可数
  2. 2.

    The property of a word or phrase which describes itself.

    可数 不可数 语言学

    The words multisyllabic and sesquipedalian display autology: multisyllabic is a multisyllabic word, and sesquipedalian is a sesquipedalian word.

  3. 3.

    The ability of a concept to apply to itself.

    可数 不可数

词源

From auto- + -logy.

来源：wiktionary