Term: assay: a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
Candidate hypernym: test: the act of testing something → 1
Candidate hypernym: fag end: the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope → 0
Candidate hypernym: pet shop: a shop where pet animals can be purchased → 0
Candidate hypernym: undress: partial or complete nakedness → 0
Candidate hypernym: whistle: acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound → 0
Candidate hypernym: missouri goldenrod: similar to meadow goldenrod but usually smaller → 0
Candidate hypernym: trespass viet armis: trespass with force and arms resulting in injury to another's person or property → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardinal vein: any of the major venous channels in primitive adult vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates → 0
Candidate hypernym: mosquito: two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: common sense: sound practical judgment → 0
Candidate hypernym: alaska king crab: meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat → 0