Term: homeotic gene: one the genes that are involved in embryologic development
Candidate hypernym: gene: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity → 1
Candidate hypernym: evening: a later concluding time period → 0
Candidate hypernym: structure: the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: powder and shot: ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets → 0
Candidate hypernym: pike-perch: any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family → 0
Candidate hypernym: population: the act of populating (causing to live in a place) → 0
Candidate hypernym: crossjack: the lowermost sail on a mizzenmast → 0
Candidate hypernym: orbitale: the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit → 0
Candidate hypernym: stop press: late news that is inserted into the newspaper at the last minute → 0
Candidate hypernym: cattle: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; ; ; - Bible → 0
Candidate hypernym: pro-choice faction: those who argue that the decision to have an induced abortion should be made by the mother → 0