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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

matter go
that which has mass and occupies space

substance go
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists

material, stuff go
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

adhesive material, adhesive agent, adhesive
a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

noun.substance

6 Subcategories

lime, birdlime go
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
spirit gum go
an adhesive solution made of gum and ether and used to attach false hair to skin
binder go
something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
cement go
something that hardens to act as adhesive material
paste, library paste go
an adhesive made from water and flour or starch
rubber cement go
an adhesive made by dissolving unvulcanized rubber in a solvent like benzene or naphtha