Term: national academy of sciences: an honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War
Candidate hypernym: social group: people sharing some social relation → 1
Candidate hypernym: balance: a state of equilibrium → 0
Candidate hypernym: airspeed: the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyrophoric alloy: an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints → 0
Candidate hypernym: romanticism: an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hyperemia: increased blood in an organ or other body part → 0
Candidate hypernym: resistor: an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current → 0
Candidate hypernym: deaf person: a person with a severe auditory impairment → 0
Candidate hypernym: objective: the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed → 0
Candidate hypernym: buccal cavity: the cavity between the jaws and the cheeks → 0
Candidate hypernym: correction: the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right → 0