Term: conservation of momentum: the principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system
Candidate hypernym: cognition: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning → 1
Candidate hypernym: tidal bore: a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) → 0
Candidate hypernym: axle grease: a thick heavy grease used to lubricate axles → 0
Candidate hypernym: lycopene: carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer → 0
Candidate hypernym: mongoloid: a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense) → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardinal: (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes → 0
Candidate hypernym: caller: someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice → 0
Candidate hypernym: sheika: the wife of a sheik → 0
Candidate hypernym: circulation: the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines) → 0
Candidate hypernym: photogenic epilepsy: reflex epilepsy induced by a flickering light → 0
Candidate hypernym: ottava rima: a stanza of eight lines of heroic verse with the rhyme scheme abababcc → 0