autoassembly

noun
UK /ˌɔːtəʊəˈsɛmbli/
US /ˌɔːtoʊəˈsɛmbli/

Autoassembly is when machines put things together by themselves without people doing it.

The toy factory uses autoassembly to build hundreds of robots every hour.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of putting together a self-assembling kit or model without tools.

The model car uses autoassembly, so the parts snap together on their own.

3. In computing, the automatic linking of software components into a program.

The build system's autoassembly combined all the modules into one app.

4. A biological process where molecules join together on their own.

Scientists studied the autoassembly of proteins inside the cell.