Term: buffer: (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: slickness: a slippery smoothness
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: cymbid: any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: camas: any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: spastic abasia: abasia due to spastic contractions of the leg muscles
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: sage: any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: owner-driver: a motorist who owns the car that he/she drives
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: bassarisk: raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: motorcyclist: a traveler who rides a motorcycle
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: upstager: a selfish actor who upstages the other actors
Broader: relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together | Unrelated: torturer: someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)