Term: novobiocin: an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by Gram-positive bacteria
Candidate hypernym: antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections → 1
Candidate hypernym: sparmannia: small genus of tropical African shrubs → 0
Candidate hypernym: passionflower: any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: carbon tetrachloride: a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined → 0
Candidate hypernym: cluster of differentiation 8: a membrane glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of cytotoxic T cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: firkin: a small wooden keg → 0
Candidate hypernym: butterfly plant: orchid having large elliptic to obovate fleshy leaves and fragrant pink-and-white flowers dotted with red → 0
Candidate hypernym: individualist: a person who pursues independent thought or action → 0
Candidate hypernym: molestation: the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children) → 0
Candidate hypernym: carnauba wax: hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus chlamydia: type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: disease-causing parasites → 0