Term: conservation of momentum: the principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system
Candidate hypernym: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations → 1
Candidate hypernym: nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) → 0
Candidate hypernym: dissection: a minute and critical analysis → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypothyroidism: an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones → 0
Candidate hypernym: bladder campion: perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx → 0
Candidate hypernym: clinical thermometer: a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature → 0
Candidate hypernym: cree: a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada → 0
Candidate hypernym: bug: a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly → 0
Candidate hypernym: bucket: the quantity contained in a bucket → 0
Candidate hypernym: sleepyhead: a sleepy person → 0
Candidate hypernym: genital wart: a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus → 0