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What does self-regulating mean?

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Adjective
  1. Able to control itself.
  2. Of an organization, establishing standards for itself rather than having them legislated for it by government.
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These chemicals change the experience of pain and release other chemicals, such as hormones, that influence the body's self-regulating systems.
Here, I formulate four rules that are generally accepted among scientists and that, if consequently applied, serve as a self-regulating system.
His particular field of interest seemed to be where previously self-regulating systems underwent irreversible change.
Accreditation of universities is in the hands of voluntary, non-governmental, self-regulating regional bodies.
If one industry is in control and has a monopoly, what is the point in having an industry body that is self-regulating?
They say that the provincial government has seized control of the formerly self-regulating body.

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