self-producing
adjectiveUK /ˌself prəˈdjuːsɪŋ/
US /ˌself prəˈduːsɪŋ/
able to make things by itself without help from others.
The self-producing machine can build new parts all on its own.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. making its own food or energy, as a plant does.
Green plants are self-producing because they make food from sunlight.
3. creating its own materials or resources without outside help.
The self-producing farm grows all its own seeds.
4. in biology, able to copy itself to make new cells or organisms.
Some tiny organisms are self-producing and split into two.