Term: incandescence: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
Candidate hypernym: light: (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation → 1
Candidate hypernym: penis: the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: stabilizer bar: a rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions of cars and trucks; serves to stabilize the chassis → 0
Candidate hypernym: evil: morally objectionable behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: softness: a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare → 0
Candidate hypernym: carthamus: safflower → 0
Candidate hypernym: brainworker: someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems → 0
Candidate hypernym: committedness: the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: ytterbium: a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime → 0
Candidate hypernym: otter: the fur of an otter → 0
Candidate hypernym: complaisance: a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others → 0