Term: clostridium: spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
Candidate hypernym: living thing: a living (or once living) entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: interleukin: any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system → 0
Candidate hypernym: preakness: an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland → 0
Candidate hypernym: interlingua: an artificial language proposed for use as an auxiliary international language; based on words common to English and the Romance languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: velar: a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate → 0
Candidate hypernym: right atrium: the right upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the venae cavae and coronary sinus → 0
Candidate hypernym: cinnabar: large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort → 0
Candidate hypernym: popularity contest: competition (real or figurative) for popular support → 0
Candidate hypernym: supreme allied commander europe: commanding officer of ACE; NATO's senior military commander in Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: learner's dictionary: a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language → 0
Candidate hypernym: cucumber: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit → 0