Term: human chorionic gonadotropin: hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: chicory: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee → 0
Candidate hypernym: defense: (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies → 0
Candidate hypernym: palatine raphe: the seam at the middle of the hard palate → 0
Candidate hypernym: white lie: an unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite) → 0
Candidate hypernym: rubric: directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) → 0
Candidate hypernym: borderer: an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fizgig: a firework that fizzes as it moves → 0
Candidate hypernym: callisaurus: zebra-tailed lizard → 0
Candidate hypernym: ord kangaroo rat: most widely distributed kangaroo rat: plains and mountain areas of central and western United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: drepanis: a genus of Drepanididae → 0