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substance
WIKTIONARY
substance
Noun
  • Physical matter; material.
  • The essential part of anything; the most vital part.
  • Substantiality; solidity; firmness.
  • Material possessions; estate; property; resources.
  • A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
  • Drugs (illegal narcotics)
  • Hypostasis. theology