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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

chemical, chemical substance go
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules

compound, chemical compound go
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

organic compound go
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical

resin, rosin go
any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules

natural resin go
a plant exudate

copal
a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes

noun.substance

5 Subcategories

courbaril copal go
resin from the courbaril tree
copalite, copaline, fossil copal go
partly mineralized copal dug from the ground
congo copal, congo gum go
copal found usually as a fossil
kauri, kauri copal, kauri resin, kauri gum go
resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand
anime, Zanzibar copal go
a hard copal derived from an African tree