Term: quaternary ammonium compound: a compound derived from ammonium with hydrogen atoms replaced by organic groups; used as surface-active agents, disinfectants, and in drugs
Candidate hypernym: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical → 1
Candidate hypernym: religious residence: residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) → 0
Candidate hypernym: inheritance: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner → 0
Candidate hypernym: anecdotist: a person skilled in telling anecdotes → 0
Candidate hypernym: external nasal vein: one of the veins that drain the external nose and empty into the angular or facial vein → 0
Candidate hypernym: tory: an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution → 0
Candidate hypernym: keratohyalin: hyaline in the large granules of the stratum granulosum → 0
Candidate hypernym: solenidae: razor clams → 0
Candidate hypernym: chancre: a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis) → 0
Candidate hypernym: apple aphid: bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: cerebral vein: any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain → 0