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substance in Latin

substance in Latin is substantia, materia — substance means a particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.

substance in Latin

substantia
noun
Physical matter; material.
materia
noun
Physical matter; material.
substantia
noun
The essential part of anything; the most vital part.

What does "substance" mean?

  1. noun A particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.
    "The lab identified an unknown substance on the fabric."
  2. noun The essential or most important part of something.
    "There's no real substance to his argument."
  3. noun An illegal drug, especially referred to in formal or legal contexts.
    "He was arrested for possession of a controlled substance."
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substance in a sentence

  • The lab identified an unknown substance on the fabric.
  • There's no real substance to his argument.
  • He was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.

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What is "substance" in Latin?

"substance" in Latin is substantia, materia. substance means: A particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.

How do you use "substance" in a sentence?

Example: "The lab identified an unknown substance on the fabric." In Latin, "substance" is substantia, materia.

Are there other ways to say "substance" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "substance": substantia, materia.

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