Meaning & Definition of Integral in English

1. The result of a mathematical integration

• F(x) is the integral of f(x) if df/dx = f(x)

1. 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. 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"

3. Of or denoted by an integer