Term: immune response: a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen
Candidate hypernym: reaction: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent → 1
Candidate hypernym: phyllostomus: type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: screed: a long piece of writing → 0
Candidate hypernym: sensory neuron: a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord → 0
Candidate hypernym: tinderbox: a box for holding tinder → 0
Candidate hypernym: sackcloth and ashes: a display of extreme remorse or repentance or grief → 0
Candidate hypernym: lament: a cry of sorrow and grief → 0
Candidate hypernym: acronym: a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name → 0
Candidate hypernym: laconian: a resident of Laconia → 0
Candidate hypernym: holocephalan: fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: recital: performance of music or dance especially by soloists → 0