Term: laparoscopic cholecystectomy: removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments
Candidate hypernym: act: something that people do or cause to happen → 1
Candidate hypernym: light-o'-love: a woman inconstant in love → 0
Candidate hypernym: mineralogist: a scientist trained in mineralogy → 0
Candidate hypernym: mud: slanderous remarks or charges → 0
Candidate hypernym: whole wheat flour: flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage) → 0
Candidate hypernym: xerostomia: abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva → 0
Candidate hypernym: fer-de-lance: large extremely venomous pit viper of Central America and South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: bondman: a male bound to serve without wages → 0
Candidate hypernym: proturan: any of several minute primitive wingless and eyeless insects having a cone-shaped head; inhabit damp soil or decaying organic matter → 0
Candidate hypernym: ripper: a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife → 0
Candidate hypernym: harbor seal: small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere → 0