Term: shunt: implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
Candidate hypernym: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose → 1
Candidate hypernym: brilliant pebble: a code name for a small computerized heat-seeking missile that was supposed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles → 0
Candidate hypernym: receiver-creditor relation: the responsibility of receiver or trustee in bankruptcy to act in the best interests of the creditor → 0
Candidate hypernym: roulette: a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations → 0
Candidate hypernym: sidewinder: air-to-air missile with infrared homing device → 0
Candidate hypernym: fiber bundle: a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) → 0
Candidate hypernym: corporal punishment: the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime → 0
Candidate hypernym: trace: an indication that something has been present → 0
Candidate hypernym: sesamoid bone: any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint → 0
Candidate hypernym: phalanger: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails → 0
Candidate hypernym: anseres: used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae → 0