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self-sterile
self-stick
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self-sufficient
self-suggestion
self-talk
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self-tapping
self-tap·ping


adjective 
Definition:
 
cutting own thread in hole: describes a screw that cuts a thread for itself when it is screwed into a hole in metal
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