Term: cryocautery: an instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it
Candidate hypernym: cautery: an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it → 1
Candidate hypernym: quarter: one of four periods into which the school year is divided → 0
Candidate hypernym: mud pie: a mass of mud that a child has molded into the shape of pie → 0
Candidate hypernym: harvest: the season for gathering crops → 0
Candidate hypernym: ball: a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass → 0
Candidate hypernym: neglect of duty: (law) breach of a duty → 0
Candidate hypernym: wine-maker's yeast: used in making wine → 0
Candidate hypernym: firth: a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland) → 0
Candidate hypernym: crinoid: primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk → 0
Candidate hypernym: malayan tapir: a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra → 0
Candidate hypernym: british parliament: the British legislative body → 0