QUINTESSENCE

• The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class
• The aspect of something regarded as the intrinsic and central constituent of its character
• (in classical and medieval philosophy) A fifth substance in addition to the four elements, thought to compose the heavenly bodies and to be latent in all things
• the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies.
• is a formal word that can refer to the most typical or perfect example of something, or the most important part of something.
• the pure, concentrated essence; the most perfect embodiment of something [n -S]
• A refined essence or extract of a substance

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