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nonessential
non·es·sen·tial [ nòn i sénshəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. not necessary: not absolutely necessary
2. not necessary to diet: manufactured by the body and therefore not essential in the diet

non·es·sen·tial noun
non·es·sen·tial·ly adverb
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