matter
that which has mass and occupies space
"physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
Type of:
physical entity
Types:
substance
substance
sediment; deposit
ylem
dark matter
antimatter
glop
fluid
sludge; slime; goo; goop; gook; guck; gunk; muck; ooze
system
residue
solid
solute
emanation
vegetable matter
WordNet Lexical Database
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