Term: acid value: (chemistry) the amount of free acid present in fat as measured by the milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize it
Candidate hypernym: definite quantity: a specific measure of amount → 1
Candidate hypernym: festoon: a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves → 0
Candidate hypernym: bey: the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire → 0
Candidate hypernym: regression equation: the equation representing the relation between selected values of one variable (x) and observed values of the other (y); it permits the prediction of the most probable values of y → 0
Candidate hypernym: node: any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part → 0
Candidate hypernym: proctoscopy: visual examination of the rectum and the end of the colon by means of a proctoscope → 0
Candidate hypernym: internal organ: a main organ that is situated inside the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: cytokine: any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system → 0
Candidate hypernym: space shuttle: a reusable spacecraft with wings for a controlled descent through the Earth's atmosphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: putrefaction: a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor → 0
Candidate hypernym: stropharia: genus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus; here placed in its own family Strophariaceae → 0