Term: passive transport: transport of a substance across a cell membrane by diffusion; expenditure of energy is not required
Candidate hypernym: transport: an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes → 1
Candidate hypernym: chop shop: a place where stolen cars are disassembled for their parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: lithography: a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: systemic lupus erythematosus: an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms → 0
Candidate hypernym: go-slow: a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employers → 0
Candidate hypernym: incurring: acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable) → 0
Candidate hypernym: pad: the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger → 0
Candidate hypernym: gila monster: large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested → 0
Candidate hypernym: hudson seal: muskrat fur dressed to simulate sealskin → 0
Candidate hypernym: tactile property: a property perceived by touch → 0
Candidate hypernym: american hop: native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop → 0