Sentido | A particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties. |
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Sinónimo | sustancia |
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Específico | Ag, antígeno | Any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) |
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adulterador, adulterante | Any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance |
agente | A substance that exerts some force or effect |
aglutinación, ligando | A substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom |
alergeno, alérgeno | Any substance that can cause an allergy |
alimento, alimentos, comida, nutriente, nutrimento, sustento | Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue |
bloqueante, inhibidor | A substance that retards or stops an activity |
cancerígeno, carcinógeno, carcinógenos | Any substance that produces cancer |
carburante, combustible, leña | A substance that can be consumed to produce energy |
digestivo | Any substance that promotes digestion |
elixir, piedra filosofal | hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold |
fermento | A substance capable of bringing about fermentation |
hidrocoloide | A substance that forms a gel with water |
humectante | Any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist |
inóculo | A substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease |
levadura, polvos de hornear | A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid / liquid |
lisina | Any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis |
lubricante, lubrificante | A substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery |
metabolito | Any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism) |
nutriente, nutrimento | Any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis |
pirógeno | Any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature |
ponzoña, tósigo, toxina, veneno | Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism |
propelente, propulsor | Any substance that propels |
refrigerante | Any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator) |
General | materia, sustancia | That which has mass and occupies space |
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Inglés | substance |
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Catalán | substància, sustància |
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