Term: drip culture: a hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing
Candidate hypernym: hydroponics: a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients → 1
Candidate hypernym: tetanus: an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages → 0
Candidate hypernym: glasnost: a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems → 0
Candidate hypernym: bone fat: fatty matter in bones extracted with solvents or by boiling or steaming; used chiefly in candles and cheap soaps and in lubricating greases → 0
Candidate hypernym: harmonizer: a musician who sings or plays in harmony → 0
Candidate hypernym: subbase: the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard → 0
Candidate hypernym: mercaptopurine: a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia → 0
Candidate hypernym: inferiority: an inferior quality → 0
Candidate hypernym: cotton mouse: large dark mouse of southeastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: counterpart: a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another → 0
Candidate hypernym: meal: coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse → 0