Term: scintillation: (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
Candidate hypernym: light: (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation → 1
Candidate hypernym: birdnesting: hunting for birds' nests to get the eggs → 0
Candidate hypernym: hairy golden aster: hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis → 0
Candidate hypernym: garbage man: someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse → 0
Candidate hypernym: agrimonia: a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: stodginess: dull and pompous gravity → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus phlomis: large genus of Old World aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs having often woolly leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: asian crocodile: estuarine crocodile of eastern Asia and Pacific islands → 0
Candidate hypernym: japanese bittersweet: ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: spoilsport: someone who spoils the pleasure of others → 0
Candidate hypernym: arizona ash: small shrubby ash of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico → 0