Term: mephobarbital: a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy
Candidate hypernym: anticonvulsant: a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) → 1
Candidate hypernym: coefficient of friction: the ratio of the weight of an object being moved along a surface and the force that maintains contact between the object and the surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: shot: an explosive charge used in blasting → 0
Candidate hypernym: blind flying: using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: procellaria: type genus of the Procellariidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: ratite: flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: christmas cactus: epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter → 0
Candidate hypernym: dressing: processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather → 0
Candidate hypernym: hollyhock: any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: draw: (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage → 0
Candidate hypernym: ripcord: a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend → 0