n One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
n The subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.
n An individual person as the object of the person's own reflective consciousness (plural selves).
n Self-interest or personal advantage.
n Identity or personality.
n (botany) A seedling produced by self-pollination (plural selfs).
n (botany) A flower having its colour uniform as opposed to variegated.
n (molecular biology, immunology) Any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
v (botany) To fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.
v (botany) To fertilise by the same strain; to inbreed.
adj Having its own or a single nature or character throughout, as in colour, composition, etc., without addition or change; of the same kind; unmixed.
adj (obsolete) Same, identical.
adj (obsolete) Belonging to oneself; own.
adj (molecular biology, immunology) Of or relating to any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
n A surname.
n A freed slave surname originating as an occupation.
n An unincorporated community in Boone County, Arkansas, United States