Term: spectroscope: an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: ldl cholesterol: the cholesterol in low-density lipoproteins; the `bad' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to be related to various pathogenic conditions → 0
Candidate hypernym: maximization: the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function → 0
Candidate hypernym: shirodkar's operation: a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies → 0
Candidate hypernym: natural immunity: immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual's natural biologic makeup → 0
Candidate hypernym: orectolobidae: nurse sharks and carpet sharks → 0
Candidate hypernym: bat mitzvah: (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility → 0
Candidate hypernym: reserve: something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: hearing aid: a conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person → 0
Candidate hypernym: baste: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together → 0
Candidate hypernym: little leaguer: a player between 8 and 12 years of age who is a member of a little-league team → 0