Term: bionics: application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems)
Candidate hypernym: engineering: the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems → 1
Candidate hypernym: mod con: modern convenience; the appliances and conveniences characteristic of a modern house → 0
Candidate hypernym: meromelia: congenital absence of part of an arm or leg → 0
Candidate hypernym: extractor: an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components → 0
Candidate hypernym: southern bog lemming: of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada → 0
Candidate hypernym: literary critic: a critic of literature → 0
Candidate hypernym: dissoluteness: indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures → 0
Candidate hypernym: phase modulation: modulation of the phase of the carrier wave → 0
Candidate hypernym: almoravid: a member of a Muslim dynasty of Berber warriors that flourished from 1049 to 1145 and that established political dominance over northwestern Africa and Spain → 0
Candidate hypernym: impurity: worthless or dangerous material that should be removed → 0
Candidate hypernym: punjabi: the Indic language spoken by most people in Punjab in northwestern India → 0