Term: beta decay: radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus that is accompanied by the emission of a beta particle
Candidate hypernym: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) → 1
Candidate hypernym: drawstring: a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening → 0
Candidate hypernym: tape: measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths → 0
Candidate hypernym: subgroup: a distinct and often subordinate group within a group → 0
Candidate hypernym: ball gown: the most formal gown; worn to a ball → 0
Candidate hypernym: euglenophyceae: coextensive with the division Euglenophyta → 0
Candidate hypernym: riptide: a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore → 0
Candidate hypernym: amendment: the act of amending or correcting → 0
Candidate hypernym: acrobatic stunt: a stunt performed by an acrobat → 0
Candidate hypernym: power play: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power → 0
Candidate hypernym: leichtlin's camas: camas found to the west of Cascade Mountains → 0