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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

solid
matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

noun.substance

8 Subcategories

food, solid food go
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
precipitate go
a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
plastic go
generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
glass go
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
crystal go
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
pulverization, pulverisation, powder go
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
dry ice go
solidified carbon dioxide
vitrification go
a vitrified substance