Term: midbrain: the middle portion of the brain
Candidate hypernym: neural structure: a structure that is part of the nervous system → 1
Candidate hypernym: hypercatalectic: (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot → 0
Candidate hypernym: disposition: a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing → 0
Candidate hypernym: rootstock: root or part of a root used for plant propagation; especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots → 0
Candidate hypernym: choline: a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat → 0
Candidate hypernym: noon: the middle of the day → 0
Candidate hypernym: garroter: someone who kills by strangling → 0
Candidate hypernym: nerve gas: a toxic gas that is inhaled or absorbed through the skin and has harmful effects on the nervous and respiratory system → 0
Candidate hypernym: arrow wood: deciduous shrub of eastern North America having blue-black berries and tough pliant wood formerly used to make arrows → 0
Candidate hypernym: thysanocarpus: small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: gluttony: eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) → 0