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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

non-self en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of nonself.
    alt of nonself
    • [W]e could at least begin to answer the question, What is self? by referring to some paradigm cases of selves . . . and some paradigm case of non-selves. 2013, Shaun Gallagher, Models of the Self, →ISBN:
    • For the artificial immune system, the recognition of the non-selfs is classified into two types according to the difference among the non-selfs, and the two approaches for recognizing the non-selfs are inspired from the innate immunity and the adaptive immunity in the biological immune system. 2009, Hongwei Mo, Handbook of Research on Artificial Immune Systems and Natural Computing […] :
    • Signs are inherent in the various aspects of the immune system which differentiate self from non-self. 2009, Bill Whitehouse, Meditations of a Sufi:

Forms

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non-selves Number=Plur lexicographic
non-selfs Number=Plur lexicographic