Definition of essence

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Essence (n.) The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts..

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Essentiate :: Essentiate (v. i.) To become assimilated; to be changed into the essence.
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
Unessential :: Unessential (a.) Void of essence, or real being..
Ens :: Ens (n.) Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; essence.
Alcohol :: Alcohol (n.) The fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation.
Differentia :: Differentia (n.) The formal or distinguishing part of the essence of a species; the characteristic attribute of a species; specific difference.
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6..
Modal :: Modal (a.) Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality.
Essence :: Essence (n.) Constituent substance.
Divinity :: Divinity (a.) The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead.
Quintessential :: Quintessential (a.) Of the nature of a quintessence; purest.
Essence :: Essence (n.) The constituent elementary notions which constitute a complex notion, and must be enumerated to define it; sometimes called the nominal essence..
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it..
Godhood :: Godhood (n.) Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead.
Nitrobenzene :: Nitrobenzene (n.) A yellow aromatic liquid (C6H5.NO2), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor imitation oil of bitter almonds, or essence of mirbane. It is used in perfumery, and is manufactured in large quantities in the preparation of aniline. Fornerly called also nitrobenzol..
Privative :: Privative (n.) That of which the essence is the absence of something.
Coessentiality :: Coessentiality (n.) Participation of the same essence.
Shintiism :: Shintiism (n.) One of the two great systems of religious belief in Japan. Its essence is ancestor worship, and sacrifice to dead heroes..
Monoousious :: Monoousious (a.) Having but one and the same nature or essence.
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