Term: gallic acid: a colorless crystalline acid obtained from tannin
Candidate hypernym: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt → 1
Candidate hypernym: optical glass: clear homogeneous glass of known refractive index; used to make lenses → 0
Candidate hypernym: benedictine order: a Roman Catholic monastic order founded in the 6th century; noted for liturgical worship and for scholarly activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: verticillium: a fungus of the genus Verticillium → 0
Candidate hypernym: prescription: written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person → 0
Candidate hypernym: plate rack: a rack for holding plates to dry after they have been washed → 0
Candidate hypernym: microphone: device for converting sound waves into electrical energy → 0
Candidate hypernym: loco disease: a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis → 0
Candidate hypernym: army engineer: a member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work → 0
Candidate hypernym: entomology: the branch of zoology that studies insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: cynicism: a cynical feeling of distrust → 0