SELF-RECOGNITION


Meaning of SELF-RECOGNITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌre-kig-ˈni-shən, -kəg- ]

noun

Date: 1946

1. : recognition of one's own self

2. : the process by which the immune system of an organism distinguishes between the body's own chemicals, cells, and tissues and those of foreign organisms and agents

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.