Term: duchenne's muscular dystrophy: the most common form of muscular dystrophy; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males)
Candidate hypernym: illness: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism → 1
Candidate hypernym: jelly bean: sugar-glazed jellied candy → 0
Candidate hypernym: pronator: a muscle that produces or assists in pronation → 0
Candidate hypernym: organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons: international organization for chemical disarmament; administers the Chemical Weapons Convention → 0
Candidate hypernym: gadfly: any of various large flies that annoy livestock → 0
Candidate hypernym: fritillary: any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: striker: the part of a mechanical device that strikes something → 0
Candidate hypernym: diving duck: any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food → 0
Candidate hypernym: bath asparagus: Old World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots → 0
Candidate hypernym: harpoon log: a cylindrical log with a device that registers distance → 0
Candidate hypernym: corvee: unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes → 0