In`di*vid"u*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Individuated (&?;); p. pr. &
vb. n. Individuating.] To distinguish from others of the species; to
endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate.
The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the said
reserved portion of matter as an essential and radical part of the
individuation, shall . . . make up and restore the same individual
person.
South.
Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their
distinct sense and pleasure.
Dr. H. More.
In`di*vid`u*a"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. individuation.] The act of
individuating or state of being individuated; individualization. H.
Spencer.
In`di*vid"u*a`tor (?), n. One who, or that which, individuates. Sir K.
Digby.
In`di*vi*du"i*ty (?), n. [L. individuitas.] Separate existence;
individuality; oneness. Fuller.
In`di*vin"i*ty (?), n. [Pref. in- not + divinity: cf. F. indivinité.]
Want or absence of divine power or of divinity. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
In`di*vis`i*bil"i*ty (?), n. [Cf. F. indivisibilité.] The state or
property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability. Locke.
In`di*vis"i*ble (?), a. [L. indivisibilis: cf. F. indivisible. See In-
not, and Divisible.]
1. Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not
separable into parts. "One indivisible point of time." Dryden.
2. (Math.) Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another;
incommensurable.
In`di*vis"i*ble, n. 1. That which is indivisible.
By atom, nobody will imagine we intend to express a perfect
indivisible, but only the least sort of natural bodies.
Digby.
2. (Geom.) An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no
further division.
Method of indivisibles, a kind of calculus, formerly in use, in which
lines were considered as made up of an infinite number of points;
surfaces, as made up of an infinite number of lines; and volumes, as
made up of an infinite number of surfaces.
In`di*vis"i*ble*ness (?), n. The state of being indivisible;
indivisibility. W. Montagu.
In`di*vis"i*bly, adv. In an indivisible manner.
In`di*vi"sion (?), n. [Pref. in- not + division: cf. F. indivision, LL.
indivisio.] A state of being not divided; oneness. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
In"do- (?). [From L. Indus East Indian.] A prefix signifying Indian (i.
e., East Indian); of or pertaining of India.
In`do*an"i*line (?), n. [Indigo + aniline.] (Chem.) Any one of a series
of artificial blue dyes, in appearance resembling indigo, for which
they are often used as substitutes.
In`do-Brit"on (?), n. [Indo- + Briton.] A person born in India, of
mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste. Malcom.
In`do-Chi*nese" (?), a. [Indo- + Chinese.] Of or pertaining to
Indo-China (i. e., Farther India, or India beyond the Ganges).
In*doc`i*bil"i*ty (?), n. The state of being indocible; indocibleness;
indocility.
In*doc"i*ble (?), a. [L. indocibilis. See In- not, and Docible.]
Incapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect;
intractable; unteachable; indocile. Bp. Hall. -- In*doc"i*ble*ness, n.
In*doc"ile (?), a. [L. indocilis: cf. F. indocile. See In- not, and
Docile.] Not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or
disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull; intractable.
In`do*cil"i*ty (?), n. [L. indocilitas: cf. F. indocilité.] The quality
or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness;
intractableness.
The stiffness and indocility of the Pharisees.
W. Montagu.
In*doc"tri*nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indoctrinated (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Indoctrinating.] [Pref. in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F.
endoctriner.] To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning,
or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or
imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often followed by in.
A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating his young,
unexperienced favorite.
Clarendon.
In*doc`tri*na"tion (?), n. The act of indoctrinating, or the condition
of being indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of
any science or system of belief; information. Sir T. Browne.
In`do-Eng"lish (?), a. [Indo- + English.] Of or relating to the English
who are born or reside in India; Anglo-Indian.
In`do-Eu`ro*pe"an (?), a. Aryan; - - applied to the languages of India
and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also,
pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the
Indo-European or Aryan family.
The common origin of the Indo-European nations.
Tylor.
In"do*gen (?), n. [Indigo + - gen.] (Chem.) A complex, nitrogenous
radical, C8H5NO, regarded as the essential nucleus of indigo.
In"do*gen*ide (?), n. (Chem.) Any one of the derivatives of indogen,
which contain that group as a nucleus.