Term: potassium: a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
Candidate hypernym: metallic element: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. → 1
Candidate hypernym: afibrinogenemia: the absence of fibrinogen in the plasma leading to prolonged bleeding → 0
Candidate hypernym: put-down: a crushing remark → 0
Candidate hypernym: rainbow trout: found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaska → 0
Candidate hypernym: synergist: a drug that augments the activity of another drug → 0
Candidate hypernym: toastmaster: the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet → 0
Candidate hypernym: lambertia: small genus of Australian shrubs → 0
Candidate hypernym: night latch: doorlock operated by a knob on the inside and a key on the outside → 0
Candidate hypernym: lepidocybium: a genus of Gempylidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: hopsacking: a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing → 0
Candidate hypernym: telegrapher: someone who transmits messages by telegraph → 0