In"te*gral (?), a. [Cf. F. int'egral. See Integer.]
1.
Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire.
A local motion keepeth bodies integral.
Bacon.
2.
Essential to completeness; constituent, as a part; pertaining to, or serving to form, an integer; integrant.
Ceasing to do evil, and doing good, are the two great integral parts that complete this duty.
South.
3. Math. (a)
Of, pertaining to, or being, a whole number or undivided quantity; not fractional.
(b)
Pertaining to, or proceeding by, integration; as, the integral calculus.
Integral calculus. See under Calculus.
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In"te*gral, 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.
Elliptic integral, one of an important class of integrals, occurring in the higher mathematics; -- so called because one of the integrals expresses the length of an arc of an ellipse.
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