Term: amyloidosis: a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
Candidate hypernym: illness: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism → 1
Candidate hypernym: dilleniid dicot genus: genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: instrument: a person used by another to gain an end → 0
Candidate hypernym: funambulist: an acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope → 0
Candidate hypernym: concha: (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape → 0
Candidate hypernym: amrinone: a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium → 0
Candidate hypernym: consolidation: combining into a solid mass → 0
Candidate hypernym: margin: an amount beyond the minimum necessary → 0
Candidate hypernym: vertical circle: a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the zenith and perpendicular to the horizon → 0
Candidate hypernym: dodge: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery → 0
Candidate hypernym: chernozemic soil: a rich black loam of Russia → 0