substance vs poisonous substance

poisonous substance vs substance

substance and poisonous substance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
substance	Yes	No	No	No
poisonous substance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, poisonous substance is a hyponym of substance; that is, poisonous substance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than substance:

substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
poisonous substance: any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism

Other hyponyms of substance include food, nutrient, nutrient, elixir, philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, allergen, assay, pyrectic, pyrogen, pyrogen, hydrocolloid, adulterant, adulterator, propellant, propellent, denaturant, inhibitor, ferment, agent, carcinogen, digestive, fomentation, fuel, lube, lubricant, lubricating substance, lubricator, humectant, inoculant, inoculum, jelly, leaven, leavening, refrigerant, lysin, poison, toxicant, chemical irritant, antigen, ligand, metabolite, vehicle.

substance (noun)	poisonous substance (noun)
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists	any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the idea that is intended
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

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