Term: grand mal epilepsy: epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking
Candidate hypernym: epilepsy: a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions → 1
Candidate hypernym: pruno: a liquor concocted from a mixture of ingredients (such as prunes and raisins and milk and sugar) that can be fermented to produce alcohol; made by prison inmates → 0
Candidate hypernym: african: a native or inhabitant of Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: commander: a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain → 0
Candidate hypernym: military governor: the head of a government established by the military (as in a defeated country) → 0
Candidate hypernym: squatness: the property of being short and broad → 0
Candidate hypernym: twayblade: an orchid of the genus Liparis having a pair of leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: lp: a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm → 0
Candidate hypernym: pteridospermae: used in some classification systems: a group of extinct fossil gymnosperms coextensive with the order Cycadofilicales → 0
Candidate hypernym: grape-leaf begonia: tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: tap dancing: a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet → 0