Term: amyloid: (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
Candidate hypernym: part: something determined in relation to something that includes it → 1
Candidate hypernym: the halt: (archaic) lame persons collectively; --Luke 14:21 → 0
Candidate hypernym: islamism: a fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life → 0
Candidate hypernym: selenology: the branch of astronomy that deals with the moon → 0
Candidate hypernym: thread blight: a disease of tropical woody plants (cacao or tea or citrus) → 0
Candidate hypernym: boiled egg: egg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling water → 0
Candidate hypernym: bleaching agent: an agent that makes things white or colorless → 0
Candidate hypernym: quadruped: an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking → 0
Candidate hypernym: tocharian: a branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D. → 0
Candidate hypernym: twist: turning or twisting around (in place) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fusillade: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms → 0