Term: thrombectomy: surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel
Candidate hypernym: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result → 1
Candidate hypernym: airhead: a flighty scatterbrained simpleton → 0
Candidate hypernym: lawyer cane: tall scrambling spiny palm of northeastern Queensland, Australia → 0
Candidate hypernym: misfit: someone unable to adapt to their circumstances → 0
Candidate hypernym: physaria: small genus of western North American herbs similar to Lesquerella: bladderpods → 0
Candidate hypernym: escapee: someone who escapes → 0
Candidate hypernym: greediness: an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydrocracking: the process whereby hydrocarbon molecules of petroleum are broken down into kerosene and gasolene by the addition of hydrogen under high pressure in the presence of a catalyst → 0
Candidate hypernym: chain gang: a gang of convicts chained together → 0
Candidate hypernym: analysis: a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed → 0
Candidate hypernym: clam: burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness → 0