self-generating

[ self-jen-uh-rey-ting, self- ]
/ ˌsɛlfˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tɪŋ, ˈsɛlf- /

adjective

producing from within itself.
Also self-gen·er·a·tive [self-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv, self-] /ˌsɛlfˈdʒɛn ər ə tɪv, -əˌreɪ tɪv, ˈsɛlf-/.

Words nearby self-generating

self-forgetting, self-fulfilling, self-fulfillment, self-fulfilment, self-generated, self-generating, self-generation, self-governed, self-government, self-gratification, self-hardening

Example sentences from the Web for self-generating

  • Some of these influences are intra-communal and self-generating, such as the reconstructive impulses already examined.

    Catastrophe and Social Change |Samuel Henry Prince

  • When man permits the establishment of self-generating evil he must submit to the effect.

    Caesar's Column |Ignatius Donnelly