Term: queckenstedt's test: a test to determine whether there is a blockage of the spinal canal
Candidate hypernym: assay: a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. → 1
Candidate hypernym: circulatory failure: failure of the cardiovascular system to supply adequate amounts of blood to body tissues → 0
Candidate hypernym: pedunculated polyp: a polyp with a stalk or peduncle → 0
Candidate hypernym: hero worship: admiration for great men (or their memory) → 0
Candidate hypernym: shtik: (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating → 0
Candidate hypernym: scimitar: a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade → 0
Candidate hypernym: secondary: the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen → 0
Candidate hypernym: ovulation method of family planning: natural family planning in which the fertile period is inferred from changes in the character and quantity of cervical mucus; ovulation is marked by an increase in mucus that becomes sticky and then clearer and slippery → 0
Candidate hypernym: paraboloid: a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis → 0
Candidate hypernym: toaster: someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture → 0
Candidate hypernym: ski race: a race between people wearing skis → 0