Term: xanthate: a salt or ester of xanthic acid
Candidate hypernym: salt: a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) → 1
Candidate hypernym: virgin's bower: common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: tee: the starting place for each hole on a golf course → 0
Candidate hypernym: moiety: one of two (approximately) equal parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: morphogenesis: differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: housing start: the act of starting to construct a house → 0
Candidate hypernym: indiscretion: the trait of being injudicious → 0
Candidate hypernym: continental congress: the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution; they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation → 0
Candidate hypernym: insistence: the act of insisting on something → 0
Candidate hypernym: olea: evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: lost cause: a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitable → 0