Term: decrepitation: the crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated
Candidate hypernym: crackle: the sharp sound of snapping noises → 1
Candidate hypernym: smilo: perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: crust: the outer layer of the Earth → 0
Candidate hypernym: invention: a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation → 0
Candidate hypernym: russian bank: solitaire with two players using separate packs → 0
Candidate hypernym: worker: a person who works at a specific occupation → 0
Candidate hypernym: cladode: a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf → 0
Candidate hypernym: electron spin resonance: microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet → 0
Candidate hypernym: catacomb: an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome) → 0
Candidate hypernym: iodoform: a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing → 0
Candidate hypernym: ciliary artery: one of several arteries supplying the choroid coat of the eye → 0