Term: alveolar resorption: wasting of the bony socket
Candidate hypernym: periodontal disease: a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth → 1
Candidate hypernym: second: a speech seconding a motion → 0
Candidate hypernym: lady's smock: a bitter cress of Europe and America → 0
Candidate hypernym: leaseholder: a tenant who holds a lease → 0
Candidate hypernym: sardina: pilchards → 0
Candidate hypernym: insurgency: an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict → 0
Candidate hypernym: road builder: someone whose business is to build roads → 0
Candidate hypernym: hogfish: large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout → 0
Candidate hypernym: remote-control bomb: a bomb that can be detonated by remote control → 0
Candidate hypernym: diuresis: increased secretion of urine; if not due to increased liquid intake or to the action of a diuretic drug it can be a symptom of diabetes mellitus → 0
Candidate hypernym: greenback party: a former political party in the United States; organized in 1874; opposed any reduction in the amount of paper money in circulation → 0