Term: membrane bone: any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull
Candidate hypernym: bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates → 1
Candidate hypernym: cryogenics: the branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures → 0
Candidate hypernym: axon: long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron → 0
Candidate hypernym: duct: a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls → 0
Candidate hypernym: hammer: a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking → 0
Candidate hypernym: mental reservation: an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly → 0
Candidate hypernym: thrombolytic: a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle → 0
Candidate hypernym: grace: a disposition to kindness and compassion → 0
Candidate hypernym: eunuch: a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction → 0
Candidate hypernym: vernacular: the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bachelor girl: a young unmarried woman who lives alone → 0