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Definition of: individuation
(in′də·vij′
·ā′shən) noun
1. The action or process of rendering individual.
2. State of being individualized.
3. Personal identity; individuality.
4. Zool. The development of separate units in a colony of protozoans.
5. Philos. The differentiation of the individual from the species and from every other individual. [<Med. L individuatio, -onis]
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