Term: psychophysics: the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects
Candidate hypernym: psychology: the science of mental life → 1
Candidate hypernym: planetesimal hypothesis: (cosmology) the theory that the solar system was formed by the gravitational accumulation of planetesimals → 0
Candidate hypernym: black walnut: American walnut having a very hard and thick woody shell → 0
Candidate hypernym: construction: the act of constructing something → 0
Candidate hypernym: lieutenant general: a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general → 0
Candidate hypernym: circadian rhythm: a daily cycle of activity observed in many living organisms → 0
Candidate hypernym: queen's crape myrtle: native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: referent: something that refers; a term that refers to another term → 0
Candidate hypernym: wheat: grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour → 0
Candidate hypernym: fold: a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock → 0
Candidate hypernym: necrobiosis: (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells) → 0