Term: acupuncture: treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
Candidate hypernym: treatment: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) → 1
Candidate hypernym: tusker: any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar) → 0
Candidate hypernym: clasp: a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together → 0
Candidate hypernym: toxicity: the degree to which something is poisonous → 0
Candidate hypernym: marxist: an advocate of Marxism → 0
Candidate hypernym: trireme: ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side → 0
Candidate hypernym: brutality: a brutal barbarous savage act → 0
Candidate hypernym: olive: evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: resistance: group action in opposition to those in power → 0
Candidate hypernym: scyphozoa: coelenterates in which the polyp stage is absent or at least inconspicuous: jellyfishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: tetrahalide: any halide containing four halogen atoms in its molecules → 0