Term: amebic dysentery: inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea
Candidate hypernym: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba → 1
Candidate hypernym: conifer: any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones → 0
Candidate hypernym: form: a mold for setting concrete → 0
Candidate hypernym: sexual arousal: the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: blockage: an obstruction in a pipe or tube → 0
Candidate hypernym: administrator: someone who manages a government agency or department → 0
Candidate hypernym: brompton stock: European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental → 0
Candidate hypernym: ubiety: the state of existing and being localized in space → 0
Candidate hypernym: silk vine: deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor → 0
Candidate hypernym: mutual opposition: a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies → 0
Candidate hypernym: solid-state physics: the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity → 0