INDIVIDUALIZED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does individualized mean? 

• INDIVIDUALIZED (adjective)
  The adjective INDIVIDUALIZED has 1 sense:

1. made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual

  Familiarity information: INDIVIDUALIZED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INDIVIDUALIZED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual

Synonyms:

individualised; individualized; personalised; personalized

Context example:

personalized advice

Similar:

personal (concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality)

 Context examples 

People have very individualized inflammatory responses to eating a high-fat meal, according to a new study.

(Humans More Unique than Expected When It Comes to Digesting Fatty Meals, U.S. Department of Agriculture)

An individualized education plan describes which special services the child needs and how those needs will be met.

(Individualized education plan, NCI Dictionary)

Also called individualized education plan.

(IEP, NCI Dictionary)

The Histology and Immunohistochemistry Shared Resource provides Cancer Center investigators with histological and immunohistochemical technical services and expert histopathological and embryological advice, including frozen sections, slides preparation and assessment, specialized histochemical staining, antigen detection, individualized immunohistochemical assays, specialized assays: TUNEL, BrdU, beta galactosidase, etc. interpretation assistance and confirmation of diagnosis.

(Histology and Immunohistochemistry Shared Resource, NCI Thesaurus)

This can be used to select EGFR kinase inhibitors that bind in a similar manner as this tracer and may allow individualized therapy for patients that respond well to these types of EGFR kinase inhibitors.

(Fluorine F 18 Fluoro-PEG6-IPQA, NCI Thesaurus)

The Animal Barrier Shared Resource provides for acquisition and maintenance of both pathogen-free and infected laboratory animals, including immunodeficient strains, while permitting supervised access for investigators, stable husbandry conditions, and individualized daily health care for animals.

(Barrier Animal Facility Shared Resource, NCI Thesaurus)

Individualized education plans are covered in the U.S. law, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

(Individualized education plan, NCI Dictionary)