Term: beta radiation: radiation of beta particles during radioactive decay
Candidate hypernym: ionizing radiation: high-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes → 1
Candidate hypernym: lace making: the act or art of making handmade lace → 0
Candidate hypernym: textbook: a book prepared for use in schools or colleges → 0
Candidate hypernym: relative humidity: the ratio of the amount of water in the air at a give temperature to the maximum amount it could hold at that temperature; expressed as a percentage → 0
Candidate hypernym: pebble: a small smooth rounded rock → 0
Candidate hypernym: guru: a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher → 0
Candidate hypernym: strap: a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag → 0
Candidate hypernym: insulating material: a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity → 0
Candidate hypernym: realist: a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them → 0
Candidate hypernym: shore leave: leave granted to a sailor or naval officer → 0
Candidate hypernym: cynic: a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control → 0