Term: cachexia: any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
Candidate hypernym: infirmity: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) → 1
Candidate hypernym: parietales: a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: skate: sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs → 0
Candidate hypernym: common denominator: an integer that is a common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions → 0
Candidate hypernym: scaling: ascent by or as if by a ladder → 0
Candidate hypernym: red herring: a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color → 0
Candidate hypernym: camellia: any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: tightrope: tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: pumpkinseed: small brilliantly colored North American sunfish → 0
Candidate hypernym: fishing gear: gear used in fishing → 0
Candidate hypernym: pigeon pea: tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics → 0