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a substance that exerts some force or effect
<noun.substance>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

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hypernym
cause, causal agent, causal agency substance
hyponym
antiflatulent antifungal, antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent disinfectant, germicide, antimicrobic, antimicrobial drug vermicide antacid, gastric antacid, alkalizer, alkaliser, antiacid bacteriostat bleaching agent, bleach, blanching agent, whitener chemical agent coagulant, coagulator coolant dilutant, diluent, thinner emmenagogue galactagogue hypnagogue hypoglycemic agent, hypoglycaemic agent inducer lactifuge lactogen mitogen nerve gas, nerve agent precipitant solvating agent viricide, virucide