Term: poise: a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
Candidate hypernym: definite quantity: a specific measure of amount → 1
Candidate hypernym: fogbank: a large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance) → 0
Candidate hypernym: lawyer: a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice → 0
Candidate hypernym: baleen whale: whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water → 0
Candidate hypernym: straightedge: hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness) → 0
Candidate hypernym: horseradish peroxidase: an enzyme used in immunohistochemistry to label antigens and their antibodies → 0
Candidate hypernym: engraulidae: anchovies → 0
Candidate hypernym: fiberscope: a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs → 0
Candidate hypernym: ad-lib: remark made spontaneously without prior preparation → 0
Candidate hypernym: needle biopsy: biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle → 0
Candidate hypernym: service: (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him → 0