Term: pervaporation: the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off
Candidate hypernym: concentration: strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material → 1
Candidate hypernym: depressed fracture: fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in → 0
Candidate hypernym: brutalization: the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner → 0
Candidate hypernym: ileitis: inflammation of the ileum → 0
Candidate hypernym: semen: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract → 0
Candidate hypernym: homosexuality: a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex → 0
Candidate hypernym: je ne sais quoi: something indescribable → 0
Candidate hypernym: principle: a rule or standard especially of good behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: matchboard: a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor) → 0
Candidate hypernym: impression: (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster → 0
Candidate hypernym: past perfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past → 0