self-healing

noun

1. 1. the act or instance of healing onself
   2. ( as modifier )

      the self-healing process

Example Sentences

Aleksandra Pamphlett, a psychotherapist specialising in body image, says although tattoos can be used as a powerful tool to mark milestones along the "self-healing journey", they should not become an avoidance strategy.

From BBC

“My biggest thing is when somebody comes in, we try to educate them and tell them that your body is a self-healing organism,” Mr. Tubio said.

From New York Times

In their most recent publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Wagner and his co-authors at University of Colorado investigated how fire ant rafts responded to mechanical load when stretched, and they compared the response of these rafts to dynamic, self-healing polymers.

From Science Daily

Rakus even seemed to rest more than usual, further suggesting that the animal was intentionally undergoing a self-healing process.

From Salon

It also holds promise for self-healing materials that can repair themselves in situ when damaged, prolonging the lifespan of these materials.

From Science Daily