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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The process of individuating or individualizing. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the quality of being individual wordnet
3. 3
   The distinction of the individual from the general or universal. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   discriminating the individual from the generic group or species wordnet
5. 5
   The differentiation of tissues. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

alterationanalysisatomizationchangedemarcationdifferentiation

Related phrases

principle of individuation

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