Term: leukemia: malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
Candidate hypernym: cancer: any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream → 1
Candidate hypernym: dusty miller: herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant → 0
Candidate hypernym: handoff: (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate → 0
Candidate hypernym: mismatch: a bad or unsuitable match → 0
Candidate hypernym: body of water: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) → 0
Candidate hypernym: archipelago: a group of many islands in a large body of water → 0
Candidate hypernym: hiv: infection by the human immunodeficiency virus → 0
Candidate hypernym: block and tackle: pulley blocks with associated rope or cable → 0
Candidate hypernym: discography: a descriptive catalog of musical recordings → 0
Candidate hypernym: parathyroid gland: any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland → 0
Candidate hypernym: methylenedioxymethamphetamine: a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States → 0