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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other;
[syn: quiddity, haecceity]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Haecceity \H[ae]c*ce"i*ty\ (h[e^]k*s[=e]"[i^]*t[y^]), [L. h[ae]cce this.] (Logic) Literally, this-ness. A scholastic term to express individuality or singleness; as, this book. [1913 Webster] Haemato Haema
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

haecceity n 1: the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other [syn: quiddity, haecceity]