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substance

noun
  1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
    “DNA is the substance of our genes”
  2. a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
    “shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man”
  3. the idea that is intended
    meaning
  4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
    heart and soulcoreheartessencesuminwardnessmarrowpithnitty-grittykernelgistmeatnub
  5. what a communication that is about something is about
    contentmessagesubject matter
  6. considerable capital (wealth or income)
    means
  7. material of a particular kind or constitution
    “the immune response recognizes invading substances”