self-activating

The exponential increase in complexity can be explained by a positive self-activating feed back loop.

It created a fiendish series of concentric self-activating fields.

He is a self-activating time bomb.

The house protects itself with fire alarms, burglar alarms and self-activating outdoor lights.

These cardiac cells (the SAN cells especially) are self-activating.

The meaning is firmly set as "self-activating commitment to deeper involvement," more automatic and less self challenging than the older tossing your cap over the wall.

This device is a self-activating device that is inserted directly under the skin and can be controlled directly by the patient.

A train heading towards HarbourFront station was "immobilised" by a self-activating emergency brake while approaching Serangoon.

They can also manifest themselves unattached from a host, as the Beast Rune did during the Highland-Jowston conflict, self-activating and then feeding of its own will.

The protein product of URA3 converts 5-FOA into a toxic compound, thereby allowing survival of only those colonies that contain reporter vectors which are not self-activating.

The manufacturer had found a method to add sodium perborate -a bleaching agent -to its base washing agents (silicate), creating (what the marketing department called) a "self-activating powder" detergent.

"Instead of yelling out at the customer, it's self-activating," said Ross Klein, senior vice president for marketing at the Sun Apparel division of Jones New York, which makes the Oldham jeans line.

So in the short term the companies try to distinguish their products by grasping at gimmicks, adding stuff to cars that, as Chrysler's chairman once put it, customers don't even know they want yet: juice box holders, his-and-hers climate controls, self-activating windshield wipers etc.

Henslow explained that the granules were indeed the constituent atoms of pollen, but they had no intrinsic vital power - life was endowed from outside and ultimately derived its power from God, whatever more "speculative" naturalists argued regarding self-activating power.

Self-activating prey, where the randomized region facilitate reporter expression in the absence of TF binding, are removed by transforming the reporter vector library into bacteria in the absence of bait and assaying for growth on plates containing 5-fluoro-orotic acid (5-FOA).