Term: nitrite: the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)
Candidate hypernym: thing: a separate and self-contained entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: latency stage: (psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: matron: a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified → 0
Candidate hypernym: mainstay: the forestay that braces the mainmast → 0
Candidate hypernym: deltoid leaf: a simple leaf shaped like a capital delta → 0
Candidate hypernym: independent variable: (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables → 0
Candidate hypernym: canticle: a hymn derived from the Bible → 0
Candidate hypernym: pan: chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids → 0
Candidate hypernym: market gardening: the growing of vegetables or flowers for market → 0
Candidate hypernym: adoxography: fine writing in praise of trivial or base subjects → 0
Candidate hypernym: speciousness: an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility → 0