Definition of autotomy

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • autotomy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • autotomy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • autotomy is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of autotomy


  • spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack (noun)

See definition of autotomy in Merriam Webster