Term: phosphatase: any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
Candidate hypernym: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound → 1
Candidate hypernym: anterior cerebral artery: one of two branches of the internal carotid artery; divides into two branches that serve (1) the thalamus and (2) parts of the frontal and parietal cortex → 0
Candidate hypernym: phalangitis: inflammation of a finger or toe → 0
Candidate hypernym: import: an imported person brought from a foreign country → 0
Candidate hypernym: rumble: a loud low dull continuous noise → 0
Candidate hypernym: obsessive-compulsive: a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics → 0
Candidate hypernym: nepalese: a native or inhabitant of Nepal → 0
Candidate hypernym: confederate soldier: a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War → 0
Candidate hypernym: darwin tulip: any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stems → 0
Candidate hypernym: victim: a person who is tricked or swindled → 0
Candidate hypernym: duel: a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor → 0