Term: portal hypertension: increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins
Candidate hypernym: cardiovascular disease: a disease of the heart or blood vessels → 1
Candidate hypernym: habit: a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order → 0
Candidate hypernym: frost's bolete: a fungus with a red cap and a red coarsely reticulate stalk → 0
Candidate hypernym: shoal: a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide → 0
Candidate hypernym: friar's lantern: a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: gloat: malicious satisfaction → 0
Candidate hypernym: subsoil: the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock → 0
Candidate hypernym: retention: the act of retaining something → 0
Candidate hypernym: compressor: a mechanical device that compresses gasses → 0
Candidate hypernym: conservancy: the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: austrocedrus: one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus → 0