Term: haptoglobin: a protein in plasma that binds free hemoglobin and removes it (as from wounds)
Candidate hypernym: protein: any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes → 1
Candidate hypernym: sallet: a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision → 0
Candidate hypernym: signal box: a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains → 0
Candidate hypernym: addle-head: a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought → 0
Candidate hypernym: game: the flesh of wild animals that is used for food → 0
Candidate hypernym: spectacles: optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision → 0
Candidate hypernym: oral: an examination conducted by spoken communication → 0
Candidate hypernym: quintet: five people considered as a unit → 0
Candidate hypernym: exotoxin: a toxin that is secreted by microorganisms into the surrounding medium → 0
Candidate hypernym: fanjet: an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine → 0
Candidate hypernym: freewheel: a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting) → 0