the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. |
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | an appraisal of the state of affairs |
the property of holding together and retaining its shape | a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance |
the idea that is intended | a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | |
content communicating a message; what something is about | |
considerable capital (wealth or income) | |
material of a particular kind or constitution | |