Term: acupuncture: treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: colic artery: arteries that supply blood to the colon → 0
Candidate hypernym: caddo: a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo → 0
Candidate hypernym: watershed: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems → 0
Candidate hypernym: conservatory: a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts → 0
Candidate hypernym: velvetleaf: tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: smoking mixture: a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe → 0
Candidate hypernym: cosmid: (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus leucocytozoon: a genus of protoctist → 0
Candidate hypernym: final cause: (philosophy) the end or purpose of a thing or process → 0
Candidate hypernym: shallow fording: fording at a shallow place → 0