Term: connective tissue: tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: blighia: small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe → 0
Candidate hypernym: sharing: having in common → 0
Candidate hypernym: albuginea: whitish tunic → 0
Candidate hypernym: dillenia: any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves → 0
Candidate hypernym: secretary of the treasury: the person who holds the secretaryship of the Treasury Department → 0
Candidate hypernym: mailer: a person who mails something → 0
Candidate hypernym: loon: a worthless lazy fellow → 0
Candidate hypernym: repertoire: a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule → 0
Candidate hypernym: common knowledge: anything generally known to everyone → 0
Candidate hypernym: northern pocket gopher: greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States → 0