SUBSTANCE

The word originates from Latin ''substantia'', literally meaning "standing under". The word was used to translate the Greek philosophical term ousia.
'Substance' may refer to:

★ Substance theory, in philosophy, that element of an object without which it would not exist, or what exists only by itself (''causa sui'')

★ Chemical substance, in chemistry, are material objects that can undergo various transformations related to artificial or natural phenomena

★ ''Substance'' (Joy Division album)

★ ''Substance'' (New Order album)

★ '', a tactical espionage video game
See also:

★ matter