Term: thyroiditis: inflammation of the thyroid gland
Candidate hypernym: inflammation: a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat → 1
Candidate hypernym: killing: an event that causes someone to die → 0
Candidate hypernym: helix: a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle → 0
Candidate hypernym: cottonwick: of warm Atlantic waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: home study: a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom → 0
Candidate hypernym: faintness: barely audible → 0
Candidate hypernym: dysprosium: a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic → 0
Candidate hypernym: microsporophyll: in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia → 0
Candidate hypernym: articulator: someone who pronounces words → 0
Candidate hypernym: cover: fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations → 0
Candidate hypernym: cirque: a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake → 0