Term: calcination: the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
Candidate hypernym: oxidation: the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction → 1
Candidate hypernym: percussion cap: a detonator that explodes when struck → 0
Candidate hypernym: gallstone: a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts → 0
Candidate hypernym: protection: payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence → 0
Candidate hypernym: cotingidae: cotingas; umbrella birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: graffito: a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls → 0
Candidate hypernym: story: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events → 0
Candidate hypernym: function call: a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program → 0
Candidate hypernym: tutelage: teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) → 0
Candidate hypernym: breakableness: the consistency of something that breaks under pressure → 0
Candidate hypernym: saint's day: a day commemorating a saint → 0