self-examination: Meaning and Definition of

self-ex•am•i•na•tion

Pronunciation: (self'ig-zam"u-nā'shun, self"-), [key]
— n.
  1. examination into one's own state, conduct, motives, etc.
  2. examination of one's body for signs of illness or disease: breast self-examination.
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