Term: egoism: concern for your own interests and welfare
Candidate hypernym: trait: a distinguishing feature of your personal nature → 1
Candidate hypernym: porcupine: relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur → 0
Candidate hypernym: porphyria: a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion → 0
Candidate hypernym: preservation: a process that saves organic substances from decay → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemodialysis: dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure → 0
Candidate hypernym: substantia nigra: a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain; associated with the striate body; is involved in metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and with Huntington's disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: parent: a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian → 0
Candidate hypernym: microgramma: epiphytic ferns of tropical America and Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: house-raising: construction by a group of neighbors → 0
Candidate hypernym: tao: the ultimate principle of the universe → 0
Candidate hypernym: escape hatch: hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency → 0