Term: voltage drop: a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: legislative act: an act passed by a legislative body → 0
Candidate hypernym: suspense account: an account used temporarily to carry doubtful receipts and disbursements or discrepancies pending their analysis and permanent classification → 0
Candidate hypernym: trivet: a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth → 0
Candidate hypernym: running back: (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage → 0
Candidate hypernym: dark matter: (cosmology) a hypothetical form of matter that is believed to make up 90 percent of the universe; it is invisible (does not absorb or emit light) and does not collide with atomic particles but exerts gravitational force → 0
Candidate hypernym: metallized dye: acid dye in which the negative ion contains a chelated metal atom → 0
Candidate hypernym: whitefly: minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: chinook: a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes → 0
Candidate hypernym: hotdog: a frankfurter served hot on a bun → 0
Candidate hypernym: active site: the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs → 0