self-closing

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

1. 1
   Closing automatically after having been opened.
2. 2
   In the form of (for example) {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|
3. 3
   In the form of (for example) {{#tag:syntaxhighlight| |inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}} or {{#tag:syntaxhighlight| |inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}}, without containing any content, as opposed to (for example) {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|text|inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}}, which is composed of an opening ({{#tag:syntaxhighligh
4. 4
   In the form of (for example) {{#tag:syntaxhighlight| |inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}} or {{#tag:syntaxhighlight| |inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}}, without containing any content, as opposed to (for example) {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|text|inline="True"|lang="html"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}}, which is composed of an opening ({{#tag:syntaxhighligh