Term: dichroism: pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions
Candidate hypernym: phenomenon: any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning → 1
Candidate hypernym: malevolent program: a computer program designed to have undesirable or harmful effects → 0
Candidate hypernym: gauge boson: a particle that mediates the interaction of two elementary particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: minuet: a stately court dance in the 17th century → 0
Candidate hypernym: dripstone: the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites → 0
Candidate hypernym: kinescope: a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen → 0
Candidate hypernym: mande: a group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast → 0
Candidate hypernym: wave: a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch → 0
Candidate hypernym: revisionism: a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism → 0
Candidate hypernym: englishman: a man who is a native or inhabitant of England → 0
Candidate hypernym: closeout: a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock → 0