Meaning Of The Word Nonself

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nonself in American English
noun: any antigen-bearing foreign material that enters the body and normally stimulates an attack by the body's immune system (distinguished from self)

nonself in British English
adjective: of or pertaining to what is foreign to the body
noun: (in philosophy) that which is not the ' self', that is the external world

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