Quintessence

/kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/

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.

verb

  1. To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.

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