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essential5 entries found for essential.To select an entry, click on it. (Click 'Go' if nothing happens.) Main Entry: es·sen·tial Pronunciation: i- Function: adjective 1 : being, relating to, or containing an essence <an essential odor> 2 : being a substance that is not synthesized by the body in a quantity sufficient for normal health and growth and that must be obtained from the diet <essential fatty acids> -- compare NONESSENTIAL 3 : having no obvious or known cause : IDIOPATHIC <essential disease>
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