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1. | Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire. | ||||
2. | Essential to completeness; constituent, as a part; pertaining to, or serving to form, an integer; integrant. | ||||
3. | (Math.) Of, pertaining to, or being, a whole number or undivided quantity; not fractional.
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n. | 1. | A whole; an entire thing; a whole number; an individual. | |||
2. | (Math.) An expression which, being differentiated, will produce a given differential. See differential Differential, and Integration. Cf. Fluent.
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Noun | 1. | integral - the result of a mathematical integration; F(x) is the integral of f(x) if dF/dx = f(x) |
Adj. | 1. | integral - existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth" |
2. | integral - constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union intact" |