Term: recognition: (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: phylactery: (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer → 0
Candidate hypernym: sensory activity: activity intended to achieve a particular sensory result → 0
Candidate hypernym: surface mail: mail that is sent by land or sea → 0
Candidate hypernym: iron trap: a trap from which there is no escape → 0
Candidate hypernym: governor: a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus junco: American finches → 0
Candidate hypernym: kulanapan: a group of languages of the Hokan family → 0
Candidate hypernym: card table: a small light table with folding legs; can be folded for storage → 0
Candidate hypernym: sidereal time: measured by the diurnal motion of stars → 0
Candidate hypernym: antiflatulent: any agent that reduces intestinal gas → 0