Term: thyroid hormone: any of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically
Candidate hypernym: hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect → 1
Candidate hypernym: riband: a ribbon used as a decoration → 0
Candidate hypernym: series: similar things placed in order or happening one after another → 0
Candidate hypernym: dry walling: the activity of building stone walls without mortar → 0
Candidate hypernym: barnstormer: a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting → 0
Candidate hypernym: reentrant angle: an interior angle of a polygon that is greater than 180 degrees → 0
Candidate hypernym: matchbox: a box for holding matches → 0
Candidate hypernym: drip feed: the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time → 0
Candidate hypernym: mummery: meaningless ceremonies and flattery → 0
Candidate hypernym: lasher: a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip → 0
Candidate hypernym: piston rod: connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston → 0