substantive
(ˈsʌb stən tɪv)
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belonging to the real nature or essential part of a thing; essential.
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saponul
Webster Dictionary
a soapy mixture obtained by treating an essential oil with an alkali; hence, any similar compound of an essential oil
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moment
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an essential element; a deciding point, fact, or consideration; an essential or influential circumstance
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substance
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the most important element in any existence; the characteristic and essential components of anything; the main part; essential import; purport
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base
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fig.: The fundamental or essential part of a thing; the essential principle; a groundwork
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essentiality
(əˌsɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti)
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the quality of being essential; essential character.
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essentiality
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the quality of being essential; the essential part
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attar
Webster Dictionary
a fragrant essential oil; esp., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses
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protein
(protein)
Princeton's WordNet
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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appoggiatura
Webster Dictionary
a passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree above or below the principal note unless it be of the same harmony; -- generally indicated by a note of smaller size, as in the illustration above. It forms no essential part of the harmony
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distill
Webster Dictionary
to obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain; to distill essential oils from flowers, etc.; to distill fresh water from sea water
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type
Webster Dictionary
a general form or structure common to a number of individuals; hence, the ideal representation of a species, genus, or other group, combining the essential characteristics; an animal or plant possessing or exemplifying the essential characteristics of a species, genus, or other group. Also, a group or division of animals having a certain typical or characteristic structure of body maintained within the group
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nonessential
(ˌnɒn əˈsɛn ʃəl)
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not essential; not necessary:
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inessential
(ˌɪn ɪˈsɛn ʃəl)
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something that is not essential.
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cornerstone
(ˈkɔr nərˌstoʊn)
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something that is essential or basic.
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constitutive
(ˈkɒn stɪˌtu tɪv, -ˌtyu-)
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constituent; essential.
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defect
(ˈdɛf ɪˌkeɪt)
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lack of something essential:
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necessitous
(əˈsɛs ɪ təs)
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essential or unavoidable.
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geld
(ɛld)
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to deprive of something essential:
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strategic
(əˈti dʒɪk)
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essential to the conduct of a war:
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primo
(ˈpri moʊ)
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most valuable or essential.
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inessential
(ˌɪn ɪˈsɛn ʃəl)
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not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
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vitals
(ˈvaɪt lz)
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the essential parts of something.
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gut
(ʌt)
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basic or essential:
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indispensable
(ˌɪn dɪˈspɛn sə bəl)
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absolutely necessary or essential.
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nonessential
Webster Dictionary
not essential
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leucine
(ˈlu sin, -sɪn)
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one of the essential amino acids, (CH
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fiber
(ˈfaɪ bər)
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an essential character or strength:
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marrow
(ˈmær oʊ)
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the inmost or essential part.
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immaterial
(ˌɪm əˈtɪər i əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of no essential consequence; unimportant.
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