Term: ribose: a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
Candidate hypernym: carbohydrate: an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain → 1
Candidate hypernym: putterer: a person who putters about → 0
Candidate hypernym: staple: a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouser: a cat proficient at mousing → 0
Candidate hypernym: primary coil: coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit → 0
Candidate hypernym: surety: something clearly established → 0
Candidate hypernym: pali: an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism → 0
Candidate hypernym: particularization: an individualized description of a particular instance → 0
Candidate hypernym: psychodynamics: the branch of social psychology that deals with the processes and emotions that determine psychology and motivation → 0
Candidate hypernym: real number: any rational or irrational number → 0
Candidate hypernym: hall of residence: a university dormitory → 0