Term: germ theory: (medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms
Candidate hypernym: cognition: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning → 1
Candidate hypernym: connarus: large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: mixed drink: made of two or more ingredients → 0
Candidate hypernym: competitiveness: an aggressive willingness to compete → 0
Candidate hypernym: taoism: philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events → 0
Candidate hypernym: afrikaner: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans → 0
Candidate hypernym: chromatism: abnormal pigmentation → 0
Candidate hypernym: wheeler: the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling → 0
Candidate hypernym: nagami: shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats → 0
Candidate hypernym: vixen: a malicious woman with a fierce temper → 0
Candidate hypernym: trial balance: a balance of debits and credits in double-entry bookkeeping; drawn up to test their equality → 0