Term: recognition: (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: phylactery: (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: sensory activity: activity intended to achieve a particular sensory result
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: surface mail: mail that is sent by land or sea
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: iron trap: a trap from which there is no escape
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: governor: a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: genus junco: American finches
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: kulanapan: a group of languages of the Hokan family
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: card table: a small light table with folding legs; can be folded for storage
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: sidereal time: measured by the diurnal motion of stars
Broader: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence | Unrelated: antiflatulent: any agent that reduces intestinal gas