Term: carbon dioxide: a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
Candidate hypernym: dioxide: an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule → 1
Candidate hypernym: sylvilagus: North American rabbits → 0
Candidate hypernym: trisaccharide: any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis → 0
Candidate hypernym: polysyllable: a word of more than three syllables → 0
Candidate hypernym: cypriniform fish: a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes → 0
Candidate hypernym: perissodactyla: nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms → 0
Candidate hypernym: enterobacteriaceae: a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales → 0
Candidate hypernym: pneumonectomy: surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer) → 0
Candidate hypernym: von willebrand's disease: a form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characterized by a deficiency of the coagulation factor and by mucosal bleeding → 0
Candidate hypernym: idolatress: a woman idolater → 0
Candidate hypernym: semiweekly: a periodical that is published twice each week (or 104 issues per year) → 0