Usually means: Basic underlying component of substances.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (proximate principle)

noun:  (biochemistry, archaic) Any of a class of substances found ready-formed in animal and vegetable tissues, and separable by chemical analysis, such as albumin, sugar, collagen, fat, etc.

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