Term: ankylosing spondylitis: a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
Candidate hypernym: autoimmune disease: any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues → 1
Candidate hypernym: cinnamon stone: a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown → 0
Candidate hypernym: softness: a disposition to be lenient in judging others → 0
Candidate hypernym: dulse: coarse edible red seaweed → 0
Candidate hypernym: hoary marmot: large North American mountain marmot → 0
Candidate hypernym: calque: an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language → 0
Candidate hypernym: transmission mechanism: any mechanism whereby an infectious agent is spread from a reservoir to a human being → 0
Candidate hypernym: echocardiograph: a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities → 0
Candidate hypernym: keratoacanthoma: skin tumor that grows rapidly (especially in older people) and resembles a carcinoma but does not spread; it usually disappears spontaneously, often leaving a scar → 0
Candidate hypernym: sandarac: durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain) → 0
Candidate hypernym: common wart: a benign growth (often with a rough surface) → 0