Term: cellulose nitrate: a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
Candidate hypernym: nitrate: any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) → 1
Candidate hypernym: racing skiff: a shell for a single oarsman → 0
Candidate hypernym: punch line: the point of a joke or humorous story → 0
Candidate hypernym: gastropoda: snails and slugs and their relatives → 0
Candidate hypernym: renal insufficiency: insufficient excretion of wastes by the kidneys → 0
Candidate hypernym: a cappella singing: singing without instrumental accompaniment → 0
Candidate hypernym: fucoid: any of various algae of the family Fucaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: visor: a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face → 0
Candidate hypernym: great attractor: a massive grouping of galaxies in the direction of Centaurus and Hydra whose gravitational attraction is believed to cause deviations in the paths of other galaxies → 0
Candidate hypernym: dose: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time → 0
Candidate hypernym: liver cancer: malignant neoplastic disease of the liver usually occurring as a metastasis from another cancer; symptoms include loss of appetite and weakness and bloating and jaundice and upper abdominal discomfort → 0