Term: protamine: a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
Candidate hypernym: simple protein: a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed → 1
Candidate hypernym: patrol: a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security → 0
Candidate hypernym: confession of judgment: a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings → 0
Candidate hypernym: termination: the act of ending something → 0
Candidate hypernym: credit application: an application for a line of credit → 0
Candidate hypernym: japanese: the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese → 0
Candidate hypernym: mentzelia: genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacking stinging hairs → 0
Candidate hypernym: placeman: a disparaging term for an appointee → 0
Candidate hypernym: subscription: the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) → 0
Candidate hypernym: primary color for pigments: any of three pigments from which all colors can be obtained by mixing → 0
Candidate hypernym: spill: liquid that is spilled → 0