Term: piezoelectricity: electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal
Candidate hypernym: electricity: a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons → 1
Candidate hypernym: saxhorn: any of a family of brass wind instruments that resemble a bugle with valves → 0
Candidate hypernym: nigella: any plant of the genus Nigella → 0
Candidate hypernym: spiritual being: an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events → 0
Candidate hypernym: courtelle: an acrylic fabric resembling wool → 0
Candidate hypernym: proximity: a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit → 0
Candidate hypernym: planktonic algae: unicellular algae → 0
Candidate hypernym: candied fruit: fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals → 0
Candidate hypernym: visiting professor: a professor visiting another college or university to teach for a limited time → 0
Candidate hypernym: track: any road or path affording passage especially a rough one → 0
Candidate hypernym: carnal abuse: any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse) → 0