Term: nuclease: general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
Candidate hypernym: activator: (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription → 1
Candidate hypernym: harridan: a scolding (even vicious) old woman → 0
Candidate hypernym: rebuke: an act or expression of criticism and censure → 0
Candidate hypernym: semantics: the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text → 0
Candidate hypernym: things: any movable possession (especially articles of clothing) → 0
Candidate hypernym: ulex: genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs: gorse → 0
Candidate hypernym: libyan dirham: 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Libya → 0
Candidate hypernym: ping-pong ball: light hollow ball used in playing table tennis → 0
Candidate hypernym: gate: total admission receipts at a sports event → 0
Candidate hypernym: northern red oak: large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks → 0
Candidate hypernym: peruvian monetary unit: monetary unit in Peru → 0