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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence
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matter go
that which has mass and occupies space
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substance go
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
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material, stuff go
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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chemical, chemical substance go
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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compound, chemical compound go
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
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organic compound go
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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aliphatic compound go
organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivative
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paraffin, methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin series go
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
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amine, aminoalkane go
a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
ptomaine, ptomain
any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
noun.substance

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