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Quintessence
/kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/
A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
📖 Definitions of "Quintessence"
noun
- 1
A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
- 2
A pure substance.
- 3
The essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form.
- 4
The fifth alchemical element, or essence, after earth, air, fire, and water
verb
- 1
To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.
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