Term: periodic apnea of the newborn: irregular breathing of newborns; periods of rapid breathing followed by apnea; believed to be associated with sudden infant death syndrome
Candidate hypernym: apnea: transient cessation of respiration → 1
Candidate hypernym: psilophytaceae: Paleozoic plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: procavia: type genus of the Procaviidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: digitalis: a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove → 0
Candidate hypernym: dehiscence: (biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound → 0
Candidate hypernym: dowitcher: shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe → 0
Candidate hypernym: enormity: the quality of extreme wickedness → 0
Candidate hypernym: turdinae: alternative classification for the thrushes → 0
Candidate hypernym: pollen tube: (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower; it penetrates the style and conveys the male gametes to the ovule → 0
Candidate hypernym: aftereffect: a delayed effect of a drug or therapy → 0
Candidate hypernym: job application: an application for a job → 0