eubstance

eubstance
noun
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
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wool has more body than rayon

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when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake

Syn: ↑consistency, ↑consistence, ↑body
Hypernyms: ↑property
Hyponyms:
Attrubites: ↑thick, ↑thin

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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