Term: biotechnology: the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
Candidate hypernym: molecular biology: the branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role) → 1
Candidate hypernym: characterization: the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features → 0
Candidate hypernym: blue ribbon commission: an independent and exclusive commission of nonpartisan statesmen and experts formed to investigate some important governmental issue → 0
Candidate hypernym: radioscopy: (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation → 0
Candidate hypernym: rocket: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemiptera: plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas) → 0
Candidate hypernym: schizosaccharomycetaceae: a family of fungi belonging to order Endomycetales → 0
Candidate hypernym: reovirus: any of a group of non-arboviruses including the rotavirus causing infant enteritis → 0
Candidate hypernym: emotionality: emotional nature or quality → 0
Candidate hypernym: indomethacin: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin) → 0
Candidate hypernym: small cap: a corporation with a small capitalization → 0