Term: colonization: the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
Candidate hypernym: constitution: the act of forming or establishing something → 1
Candidate hypernym: neuroepithelium: epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings → 0
Candidate hypernym: ordinance: a statute enacted by a city government → 0
Candidate hypernym: mullet: freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide → 0
Candidate hypernym: dimorphism: (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) → 0
Candidate hypernym: nephrolithiasis: the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney → 0
Candidate hypernym: skillet bread: usually cooked in a skillet over an open fire: especially cornbread with ham bits and sometimes Irish soda bread → 0
Candidate hypernym: case: an occurrence of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: ding-dong: the noise made by a bell → 0
Candidate hypernym: phase ii clinical trial: a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored → 0
Candidate hypernym: insessores: a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists → 0