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<i>Smart.</i>

<h1>Indium</h1> <Xpage=753>

<hw>In"di*um</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Indigo</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A rare metallic element, discovered in certain ores of zinc, by means of its characteristic spectrum of two indigo blue lines; hence, its name. In appearance it resembles zinc, being white or lead gray, soft, malleable and easily fusible, but in its chemical relation it resembles aluminium or gallium. Symbol In. Atomic weight, 113.4.</def>

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<h1>Indivertible</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vert"i*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not to be diverted or turned aside.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Lamb.</i>

<h1>Individable</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vid"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Indivisible.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Individed</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vid"ed</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Undivided.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Bp. Patrick.</i>

<h1>Individual</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vid"u*al</hw> <tt>(?; 135)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>individuus</ets> indivisible; pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>dividuus</ets> divisible, fr. <ets>dividere</ets> to divide: cf. F. <ets>individuel</ets>. See <er>Divide</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; <as>as, an <ex>individual</ex> man, animal, or city</as>.</def>

<blockquote>Mind has a being of its own, distinct from that of all other things, and is pure, unmingled, <b>individual</b> substance. <i>A. Tucker.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>United as one <b>individual</b> soul. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; <as>as, <ex>individual</ex> traits of character; <ex>individual</ex> exertions; <ex>individual</ex> peculiarities.</as></def>

<h1>Individual</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vid"u*al</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person.</def>

<i>Cowper.</i>

<blockquote>An object which is in the strict and primary sense one, and can not be logically divided, is called an <b>individual</b>. <i>Whately.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>That <b>individuals</b> die, his will ordains. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>An independent, or partially independent, zooid of a compound animal.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The product of a single egg, whether it remains a single animal or becomes compound by budding or fission.</def>

<h1>Individualism</h1> <Xpage=754>

<hw>In`di*vid"u*al*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>individualisme</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.</def>