Term: basilar membrane: a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti
Candidate hypernym: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants → 1
Candidate hypernym: opera company: a company that produces operas → 0
Candidate hypernym: snuffler: a person who breathes noisily (as through a nose blocked by mucus) → 0
Candidate hypernym: first person: pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur → 0
Candidate hypernym: intelligence cell: a terrorist cell whose members are trained to perform reconnaissance and surveillance → 0
Candidate hypernym: contingency fee: a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services) → 0
Candidate hypernym: sunnah: (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran → 0
Candidate hypernym: cement: any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth → 0
Candidate hypernym: dresser: a wardrobe assistant for an actor → 0
Candidate hypernym: jewels-of-opar: erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere → 0
Candidate hypernym: grocery list: a list of heterogenous items that someone wants → 0