Term: cyanine dye: any of a class of dyes containing a -CH= group linking two heterocyclic rings containing nitrogen; used as sensitizers in photography
Candidate hypernym: dye: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair → 1
Candidate hypernym: biocatalyst: a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme → 0
Candidate hypernym: supplement: a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) → 0
Candidate hypernym: generative grammar: (linguistics) a type of grammar that describes syntax in terms of a set of logical rules that can generate all and only the infinite number of grammatical sentences in a language and assigns them all the correct structural description → 0
Candidate hypernym: hamburger: a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients → 0
Candidate hypernym: estates general: assembly of the estates of all France; last meeting in 1789 → 0
Candidate hypernym: dextrin: any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements → 0
Candidate hypernym: receivership: the office of a receiver → 0
Candidate hypernym: laser printer: electrostatic printer that focuses a laser beam to form images that are transferred to paper electrostatically → 0
Candidate hypernym: cinchonine: an alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug → 0
Candidate hypernym: dishonor: lacking honor or integrity → 0