Term: pulmonary reserve: the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
Candidate hypernym: measure: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify → 1
Candidate hypernym: corporation law: that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing corporations → 0
Candidate hypernym: sob sister: a journalist who specializes in sentimental stories → 0
Candidate hypernym: 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 → 0
Candidate hypernym: selsyn: a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected that the motor will assume the same relative position as the generator; the generator and the motor are synchronized → 0
Candidate hypernym: fire and brimstone: (Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners → 0
Candidate hypernym: silkiness: the smooth feel of silk fabric → 0
Candidate hypernym: watershed: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems → 0
Candidate hypernym: factory whistle: a whistle at a factory that is sounded to announce times for starting or stopping work → 0
Candidate hypernym: security system: an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in → 0
Candidate hypernym: ferrocerium: a pyrophoric alloy of iron with cerium; used for lighter flints → 0