Term: endarterectomy: surgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis
Candidate hypernym: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue → 1
Candidate hypernym: emperor: red table grape of California → 0
Candidate hypernym: esophagogastric junction: the junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium → 0
Candidate hypernym: aphyllanthes: one species; small fibrous-rooted perennial with rushlike foliage and deep blue flowers; sometimes placed in its own family Aphyllanthaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: objective: the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed → 0
Candidate hypernym: carbineer: a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine → 0
Candidate hypernym: kick pleat: pleat in back of a straight skirt to allow ease in walking → 0
Candidate hypernym: munchausen's syndrome: syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found → 0
Candidate hypernym: spread: the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age) → 0
Candidate hypernym: coin slot: a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine → 0
Candidate hypernym: culverin: a medieval musket → 0