Term: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
Candidate hypernym: material: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object → 1
Candidate hypernym: pricket: a sharp metal spike to hold a candle → 0
Candidate hypernym: aethionema: Old World genus of the family Cruciferae → 0
Candidate hypernym: coronary sinus: a short sinus receiving most of the veins of the heart; empties into the right atrium → 0
Candidate hypernym: sialadenitis: inflammation of the salivary glands → 0
Candidate hypernym: institution: an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated → 0
Candidate hypernym: acarophobia: a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms → 0
Candidate hypernym: diagonal: (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent → 0
Candidate hypernym: number: a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification → 0
Candidate hypernym: palo santo: South American tree of dry interior regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense → 0
Candidate hypernym: coffee cup: a cup from which coffee is drunk → 0