self-healing

adjective
UK /ˌself ˈhiːlɪŋ/
US /ˌself ˈhiːlɪŋ/

Able to get better or fix itself without help from anyone.

The self-healing toy robot fixed its own broken arm.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A material or system that can repair damage on its own.

Scientists made a self-healing phone screen that fixes small scratches.

3. Able to recover from emotional or physical hurt without outside help.

Her self-healing attitude helped her feel better after a hard day.

4. In computing, a program or network that can fix its own errors.

The self-healing app restarted itself when it crashed.