The Collaborative International Dictionary
Self-propagating \Self`-prop"a*ga`ting\, a. Propagating by one's self or by itself.
Usage examples of "self-propagating".
These alien, self-propagating ideas spread their “memes”--their cultural truths.
This strategy—breaking up into many smaller self-propagating groups, each with somewhat different strengths and concerns, but all marked by local pride—has been widely employed in the evolution of life on Earth, and by our own ancestors in particular.
If only he could find a way to make the not-so-subtle shift from simple poison to disease, where the spores could become self-propagating, spreading on their own from being to being and thus infecting large populations.
Being attacked by some band of criminals might seem mundane, compared to getting gobbled by a rampant, self-propagating idea .