Term: assimilation: the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
Candidate hypernym: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms → 1
Candidate hypernym: sea snake: any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom → 0
Candidate hypernym: tile: a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing → 0
Candidate hypernym: enallage: a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I') → 0
Candidate hypernym: numbers pool: an illegal daily lottery → 0
Candidate hypernym: theater company: a company that produces plays → 0
Candidate hypernym: mosaic: viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: book: a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) → 0
Candidate hypernym: morbidity: the relative incidence of a particular disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: fire brigade: British name for a fire department → 0
Candidate hypernym: junction: an act of joining or adjoining things → 0