Term: serum sickness: a delayed allergic reaction to the injection of an antiserum caused by an antibody reaction to an antigen in the donor serum
Candidate hypernym: hypersensitivity reaction: an inappropriate and excessive reaction to an allergen (as pollen or dust or animal hair or certain foods); severity ranges from mild allergy to severe systemic reactions leading to anaphylactic shock → 1
Candidate hypernym: heliobacter pylori: the type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers) → 0
Candidate hypernym: phatic speech: conversational speech used to communicate sociability more than information → 0
Candidate hypernym: seam: joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces → 0
Candidate hypernym: hinayanism: the religious doctrine of Hinayana Buddhism → 0
Candidate hypernym: obsolescence: the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date → 0
Candidate hypernym: rorqual: any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin → 0
Candidate hypernym: swaddling clothes: a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant → 0
Candidate hypernym: high gear: a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed → 0
Candidate hypernym: rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis → 0
Candidate hypernym: kalapooian: a Penutian language spoken by the Kalapuya → 0