Meanings
nounindividuation (countable and uncountable, plural individuations)
plural individuations
- countableuncountableThe process of individuating or individualizing.
- countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe distinction of the individual from the general or universal.
- countableuncountablebiologyThe differentiation of tissues.
Synonyms & antonyms
noundiscriminating the individual from the generic group or species
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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individuation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individuation
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“individuation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individuation. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “individuation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individuation.
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