'Self-renunciation' definitions:

Definition of 'self-renunciation'

(from WordNet)
noun
Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others [syn: abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation]

Definition of 'Self-renunciation'

From: GCIDE
  • Self-renunciation \Self`-re*nun`ci*a"tion\, n. The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes, claims, etc.; self-sacrifice. [1913 Webster]