Term: spectrophotometer: a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
Candidate hypernym: photometer: measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source → 1
Candidate hypernym: antagonist: a muscle that relaxes while another contracts → 0
Candidate hypernym: subdivision: the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided → 0
Candidate hypernym: assibilation: the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant → 0
Candidate hypernym: nominating speech: an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election → 0
Candidate hypernym: pharyngeal vein: veins from the pharyngeal plexus that empty into the internal jugular vein → 0
Candidate hypernym: sackcloth: a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse → 0
Candidate hypernym: fall: when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat → 0
Candidate hypernym: central american: a native or inhabitant of Central America → 0
Candidate hypernym: purana: a body of 18 works written between the first and 11th centuries and incorporating legends and speculative histories of the universe and myths and customary observances → 0
Candidate hypernym: secretase: a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's) → 0