Quintessence

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Quintessence, or fifth essence, may refer to:

Cosmology[edit]

  • Aether (classical element), in medieval cosmology and science, the fifth element that fills the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere
  • Quintessence (physics), a hypothetical form of dark energy, postulated to explain the accelerating expansion of the universe

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Proper names[edit]

  • Quintessence (horse), a thoroughbred racer (1900–1917)
  • The Quintessence, a DC Comics group of mutually consulting cosmic beings: see resp. Ganthet section

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