Term: liposome: an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector
Candidate hypernym: vesicle: a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) → 1
Candidate hypernym: zinfandel: dry fruity red wine from California → 0
Candidate hypernym: shovel board: a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark → 0
Candidate hypernym: source book: a collection of historically important documents published together as a book → 0
Candidate hypernym: association: a relation resulting from interaction or dependence → 0
Candidate hypernym: armchair liberal: a person of liberal ideals who takes no action to realize them → 0
Candidate hypernym: african crocodile: a dangerous crocodile widely distributed in Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: whoremaster: a prostitute's customer → 0
Candidate hypernym: gorgonian: corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton → 0
Candidate hypernym: sayornis: phoebes → 0
Candidate hypernym: form: a particular mode in which something is manifested → 0