Term: pituitary: the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
Candidate hypernym: endocrine gland: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream → 1
Candidate hypernym: cuckoldom: the state of a husband whose wife has committed adultery → 0
Candidate hypernym: sympathy: a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other → 0
Candidate hypernym: garambulla: small berrylike fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: whitlowwort: any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves; widespread throughout warm regions of both Old and New Worlds; formerly thought to cure whitlows (suppurative infections around a fingernail) → 0
Candidate hypernym: couple: a small indefinite number → 0
Candidate hypernym: amniocentesis: (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities → 0
Candidate hypernym: english department: the academic department responsible for teaching English and American literature → 0
Candidate hypernym: golden horde: a Mongolian army that swept over eastern Europe in the 13th century → 0
Candidate hypernym: restlessness: a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinfold: a pen where stray animals are confined → 0