Term: milligram: one thousandth (1/1,000) gram
Candidate hypernym: unit of measurement: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange → 1
Candidate hypernym: tie tack: a pin used to hold the tie in place → 0
Candidate hypernym: gram's method: a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative → 0
Candidate hypernym: brown bear: large ferocious bear of Eurasia → 0
Candidate hypernym: ichneumon: northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs → 0
Candidate hypernym: ethnography: the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies → 0
Candidate hypernym: hepatitis a: an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter → 0
Candidate hypernym: snare: a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities → 0
Candidate hypernym: archdeacon: (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop → 0
Candidate hypernym: core: the central part of the Earth → 0
Candidate hypernym: visible speech: spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically → 0