automatism

Significado (Inglés)

1. (uncountable) Automatic or involuntary action.
2. (uncountable) The power of initiating vital processes from within the cell, organ, or organism, independent of external stimulus.
3. (uncountable) The doctrine that animals are automata, operating according to mechanical laws.
4. (uncountable) A surrealist painting technique whereby one attempts to move the brush, pen etc. without conscious control over it.
5. (countable) An action performed subconsciously, without any apparent direction from the mind; a thought which appears spontaneously in one's consciousness.

Conceptos

automatismo

Sinónimos

aposiopesis

automaticity

averseness

loathness

unwillingness

repetitive movements

automatic behavior

Traducciones

automatisme

automatismo

αυτοματισμός

Automatik

otomatizm

automatisme

automatisme

svogliatezza

automatie

onwil

reticéncia

hesitação

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɔːˈtɒmətɪzəm/

Etimología (Inglés)

From automat(on) + -ism.