autokinetic

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Synonyms: autokinesis, autogenetic, cytokinetic, optokinetic, autokinesia

Antonyms: autokinesis, autogenetic, cytokinetic, optokinetic, autokinesia

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Adjective

1. Moving by itself or automatically (especially of a fixed object, illusorily, when stared at); relating to [[autokinesis]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} Of a [[fire]]-[[alarm]] [[telegraphy]] [[system]], arranged so that when one alarm is being [[transmit]]ted, no other alarm, sent in from another point, will be transmitted until after the first alarm has been disposed of.

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