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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

location go
a point or extent in space

point go
the precise location of something

position, place go
the particular portion of space occupied by something

situation, site
physical position in relation to the surroundings

noun.location

6 Subcategories

active site go
the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
close quarters go
a situation of being uncomfortably close to someone or something
locus go
the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
locus of infection go
the specific site in the body where an infection originates
restriction site go
the specific sites at which a restriction enzyme will cleave DNA
determinant, antigenic determinant, epitope go
the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself