Term: thimerosal: a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic
Candidate hypernym: antiseptic: a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues → 1
Candidate hypernym: activation: making active and effective (as a bomb) → 0
Candidate hypernym: white bryony: white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran → 0
Candidate hypernym: nopal: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: anseriform bird: chiefly web-footed swimming birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: paleface: (slang) a derogatory term for a white person (supposedly used by North American Indians) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fitted sheet: a sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress → 0
Candidate hypernym: fellow traveler: a communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fulminic acid: (CNOH) an unstable acid occurring mainly in the form of explosive salts and esters that is isomeric with cyanic acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: cattle egret: small white egret widely distributed in warm regions often found around grazing animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: gallon: United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters → 0