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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

color, colour, coloring material, colouring material go
any material used for its color

mordant
a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing

noun.substance

3 Subcategories

chrome alum go
a violet-colored salt used in hide tanning and as a mordant in dyeing
tartar emetic, antimony potassium tartrate go
a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicine
sodium dichromate, sodium bichromate go
a red-orange salt used as a mordant