Term: optics: the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light
Candidate hypernym: physics: the science of matter and energy and their interactions → 1
Candidate hypernym: scientist: a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences → 0
Candidate hypernym: aptness: appropriateness for the occasion → 0
Candidate hypernym: self: a person considered as a unique individual → 0
Candidate hypernym: opening: a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess → 0
Candidate hypernym: limitation: (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought → 0
Candidate hypernym: hay fever: a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen → 0
Candidate hypernym: sight: an instance of visual perception → 0
Candidate hypernym: forced landing: an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control → 0
Candidate hypernym: pezizaceae: large family comprising many typical cup fungi → 0
Candidate hypernym: lye hominy: hominy prepared by bleaching in lye → 0