Term: nicol prism: optical device that produces plane-polarized light
Candidate hypernym: optical device: a device for producing or controlling light → 1
Candidate hypernym: cycladic civilization: the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC → 0
Candidate hypernym: lactalbumin: albumin occurring in milk → 0
Candidate hypernym: equation: a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal → 0
Candidate hypernym: shire: a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county → 0
Candidate hypernym: support hose: elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins) → 0
Candidate hypernym: beam-ends: (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel;  means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical → 0
Candidate hypernym: oppressor: a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures → 0
Candidate hypernym: baker's eczema: allergic eczema caused by flour or other ingredients handled by bakers → 0
Candidate hypernym: bill: a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes → 0
Candidate hypernym: farewell: the act of departing politely → 0