Term: pyrogen: any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
Candidate hypernym: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties → 1
Candidate hypernym: fist: a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) → 0
Candidate hypernym: alias: a name that has been assumed temporarily → 0
Candidate hypernym: united nations office for drug control and crime prevention: an agency of the United Nations that promotes drug control and crime prevention → 0
Candidate hypernym: battering: the act of subjecting to strong attack → 0
Candidate hypernym: garden spider: a spider common in European gardens → 0
Candidate hypernym: lurch: a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage) → 0
Candidate hypernym: courtier: an attendant at the court of a sovereign → 0
Candidate hypernym: steel plate: a plate of steel → 0
Candidate hypernym: remainder: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend → 0
Candidate hypernym: self-starter: an energetic person with unusual initiative → 0