Term: carbon tetrachloride: a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
Candidate hypernym: compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight → 1
Candidate hypernym: echoencephalography: a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: entrance examination: examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies → 0
Candidate hypernym: stuart: the royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714 → 0
Candidate hypernym: diatom: microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica → 0
Candidate hypernym: stake race: a horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race → 0
Candidate hypernym: crocolite: a rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals → 0
Candidate hypernym: easter lily: tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring → 0
Candidate hypernym: alpha brass: an alloy of brass and zinc; used mainly for cold working → 0
Candidate hypernym: unorthodoxy: the quality of being unorthodox → 0
Candidate hypernym: lycopersicon: tomatoes → 0