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throw vs autotomize

autotomize vs throw

throw is a noun but autotomize is not a noun.

throw and autotomize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
autotomize No No Yes No
As verbs, autotomize is a hyponym of throw; that is, autotomize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throw:
  • throw: to remove
  • autotomize: cause a body part to undergo autotomy
Other hyponyms of throw include exuviate, molt, moult, shed, slough, abscise, exfoliate, autotomise.
throw (noun) autotomize (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a single chance or instance
throw (verb) autotomize (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly cause a body part to undergo autotomy
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
utter with force; utter vehemently
propel through the air
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
place or put with great energy
cause to fall off
to remove
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
make on a potter's wheel
put or send forth
organize or be responsible for
cause to be confused emotionally
move violently, energetically, or carelessly
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
Difference between throw and autotomize

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