Term: affinity: the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
Candidate hypernym: natural phenomenon: all phenomena that are not artificial → 1
Candidate hypernym: interaction: (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons → 0
Candidate hypernym: episode: a part of a broadcast serial → 0
Candidate hypernym: paradox: (logic) a statement that contradicts itself → 0
Candidate hypernym: soft soap: a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases → 0
Candidate hypernym: claim jumper: one who illegally occupies property to which another has a legal claim → 0
Candidate hypernym: anticipation: something expected (as on the basis of a norm) → 0
Candidate hypernym: escalation: an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy → 0
Candidate hypernym: quadrillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros → 0
Candidate hypernym: technician: someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique → 0
Candidate hypernym: guard: a posture of defence in boxing or fencing → 0