Term: otosclerosis: hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness
Candidate hypernym: genetic disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically → 1
Candidate hypernym: scalar field: a field of scalars → 0
Candidate hypernym: impressionism: a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light → 0
Candidate hypernym: development: a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation → 0
Candidate hypernym: tier: any one of two or more competitors who tie one another → 0
Candidate hypernym: vanity: the quality of being valueless or futile → 0
Candidate hypernym: volumeter: a meter to measure the volume of gases, liquids, or solids (either directly or by displacement) → 0
Candidate hypernym: stage effect: a special effect created on the stage → 0
Candidate hypernym: defectiveness: the state of being defective → 0
Candidate hypernym: certiorari: a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case → 0
Candidate hypernym: tradescantia: spiderworts → 0