Term: attrition: a wearing down to weaken or destroy
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: stripe: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background → 0
Candidate hypernym: impacted fracture: fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end → 0
Candidate hypernym: asteroid: any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) → 0
Candidate hypernym: unusualness: uncommonness by virtue of being unusual → 0
Candidate hypernym: denaturant: any substance that serves as a denaturing agent → 0
Candidate hypernym: apoptosis: a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival → 0
Candidate hypernym: mollycoddle: a pampered darling; an effeminate man → 0
Candidate hypernym: goats' milk: the milk of a goat → 0
Candidate hypernym: preciseness: clarity as a consequence of precision → 0
Candidate hypernym: stop bath: an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer → 0