Term: resting potential: the potential difference between the two sides of the membrane of a nerve cell when the cell is not conducting an impulse
Candidate hypernym: electric potential: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts → 1
Candidate hypernym: network: (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs → 0
Candidate hypernym: fugue: dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who they are and leaves home to creates a new life; during the fugue there is no memory of the former life; after recovering there is no memory for events during the dissociative state → 0
Candidate hypernym: family man: a man whose family is of major importance in his life → 0
Candidate hypernym: lima bean: broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw → 0
Candidate hypernym: mahdism: belief in the appearance of the Mahdi; devotion to a Mahdi → 0
Candidate hypernym: slip-on: an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off → 0
Candidate hypernym: iron: a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head → 0
Candidate hypernym: riverbank: the bank of a river → 0
Candidate hypernym: dynamite: an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp → 0
Candidate hypernym: neutrality: nonparticipation in a dispute or war → 0