Term: valine: an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults
Candidate hypernym: matter: that which has mass and occupies space → 1
Candidate hypernym: common maidenhair: delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan → 0
Candidate hypernym: quarter: a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour → 0
Candidate hypernym: deoxyadenosine monophosphate: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) → 0
Candidate hypernym: pooch: informal terms for dogs → 0
Candidate hypernym: auxiliary cell: a terrorist cell responsible for logistics; usually large and less compartmentalized than other terrorist cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: gas company: a public utility that provides gas → 0
Candidate hypernym: banana quit: any of several honeycreepers → 0
Candidate hypernym: neuroblastoma: malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly → 0
Candidate hypernym: heart: the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: dumpiness: a short and stout physique → 0