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  2. Self-limiting (biology) - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, the self-limiting nature of a colony may be advantageous to the continued survival of the colony, such as in the case of parasites. If their numbers became too high, they would kill the host, and thus themselves. In other cases, self-limitation restricts the viability of predators, thus ensuring the long-term survival of rare ...

  3. Self-limiting - Wikipedia

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    Self-limiting may refer to: Self-limiting (biology) , describing an organism or colony of organisms which limits its own growth Governor (device) , used to control the speed of mechanical equipment to prevent it from operating at unsafe speeds

  4. Collective self-limitation - Wikipedia

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    Self-limitation is therefore considered an expression of individual autonomy [1] and can hence be contrasted against the imposition of external limitations. Collective self-limitation or Collectively defined self-limitation [ 2 ] correspondingly refers to the definition of such limits within groups and societies, through which the group and ...

  5. Upadhi - Wikipedia

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    In his commentary on the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣhad 3.8.12, Śaṅkara raises the important question as to what is the difference between Brahman, God (Īśvara), and the individual self (jīva) and he answers the question by saying that these distinctions are made only on the basis of limiting adjuncts (upādhi), which prevents reality.

  6. Chidabhasa - Wikipedia

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    Avidya ('ignorance') is beginningless, it is an Upadhi ('the limiting adjunct'). 'Chidabhasa' is the reflection of Consciousness in buddhi ('the intellectual faculty'), the effect of avidya, which is inseparably united with buddhi. [3] Jiva is the imperfect form of Consciousness and is an unreality.

  7. Rosea - Wikipedia

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    Rosea Mart., a taxonomic synonym of the plant genus Iresine Rosea Fabr. , a taxonomic synonym of the plant genus Rhodiola Pityriasis rosea , an acute, self-limiting skin eruption

  8. Norovirus - Wikipedia

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    General lethargy, weakness, muscle aches, headaches, and low-grade fevers may occur. The disease is usually self-limiting, and severe illness is rare. Although having norovirus can be unpleasant, it is not usually dangerous, and most who contract it make a full recovery within two to three days. [1]

  9. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves.Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase.