self-protection
 noun
 defensa propia
EN An accident could happen to these oysters, a grain of sand could lie in the folds of muscle and irritate the flesh until in self-protection the flesh coated the grain with a layer of smooth cement.
GL Pero a estas ostras podía ocorrerlles un accidente. Un gran de area podía pousarse nas pregas do músculo e irrita-la carne ata que en defensa propia a carne envolvese o gran nunha fina capa de cemento.
 Fonte: PER (263)
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self-mistrust, self-parody, self-pity, self-pollinating, self-possessed, self-possession, self-proclaim, self-profess, self-programmable, self-protection, self-regarding, self-regulation, self-regulatory, self-reliance, self-reliant, self-respect, self-restraint, self-sacrifice, self-satisfaction