Term: ballistocardiograph: a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles
Candidate hypernym: medical instrument: instrument used in the practice of medicine → 1
Candidate hypernym: hallucination: illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder → 0
Candidate hypernym: sign: a public display of a message → 0
Candidate hypernym: herpes: any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: pascal compiler: a compiler for programs written in Pascal → 0
Candidate hypernym: power brake: a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle → 0
Candidate hypernym: oto: a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Oto → 0
Candidate hypernym: heroin: a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush → 0
Candidate hypernym: gadgeteer: a person who delights in designing or building or using gadgets → 0
Candidate hypernym: pink cockatoo: white Australian cockatoo with roseate tinged plumage → 0
Candidate hypernym: half-length: a portrait showing the body from only the waist up → 0