Reactive power -- as opposed to what engineers call "real" power, which actually turns on light bulbs and toasters -- is an elusive but essential component of electricity that helps maintain magnetic fields around electrical equipment.
Thus, rather than sifting through 141 indicators for a hospital or HC, or 86 for a dispensary, relative readiness can be defined by three indices, each portraying a contrasting, but essential, component of the climate of care.
Mitochondrial DNA encodes few but essential components of the respiratory chain complexes I, III, IV and V.
Our results support the meanwhile widely accepted concept that retroelements are not simple "junk DNA" or "harmful genomic parasites" but essential components of the transcriptomic machinery in vertebrates.
Kubler (1997) suggests that study abroad experience should not be considered an optional plan for learning Chinese but an essential component of a Chinese learning curriculum.
Philosophy is not an abstraction for professors but an essential component of teaching students how to reason logically in the face of extreme provocation.
It seems to have bought the line of David Ben-Gurion, Israel's founder, who once argued, "the increase of the Jewish birthrate is not an imperialistic need, but rather an essential component of the survival of the people".
Allen B. DuMont, in full Allen Balcom DuMont, DuMont also spelled Du Mont, (born Jan . 29 , 1901Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 15, 1965, New York, N.Y ., American engineer who perfected the first commercially practical cathode-ray tube, which was not only vitally important for much scientific and technical equipment but was the essential component of the modern television receiver.
It's not something to be done after all is said and done, but rather an essential component of thriving personally and professionally.
Repairing relationships between the Sheriff's Department and the communities it serves must be a priority, not merely as a nice complement to strong leadership but as an essential component of it.
The assumption of such an orthographic word lexicon is controversial, but constitutes an essential component of cognitive dual-route models of reading and spelling [e.g., Coltheart, 2004].
