Term: eosin: a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
Candidate hypernym: fluorescein: a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed) → 1
Candidate hypernym: timecard: a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day → 0
Candidate hypernym: whipstitch: a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally → 0
Candidate hypernym: conic projection: a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles → 0
Candidate hypernym: bell: a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck → 0
Candidate hypernym: photoelectric cell: a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations → 0
Candidate hypernym: rapateaceae: South American herbs somewhat resembling members of the Juncaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: amyloid plaque: a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease) → 0
Candidate hypernym: sannyasi: a Hindu religious mendicant → 0
Candidate hypernym: lion's-ear: pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: citation form: the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary → 0