Term: tubal ligation: a sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations
Candidate hypernym: surgical contraception: contraception by surgical sterilization → 1
Candidate hypernym: fret: a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch → 0
Candidate hypernym: colony: a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together → 0
Candidate hypernym: parisology: the use of ambiguous words → 0
Candidate hypernym: somesthesia: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs → 0
Candidate hypernym: odontoid process: a toothlike process at the back of 2nd vertebra of the neck → 0
Candidate hypernym: lateral condyle: a condyle on the outer side of the lower extremity of the femur → 0
Candidate hypernym: dishabille: the state of being carelessly or partially dressed → 0
Candidate hypernym: ferry: transport by boat or aircraft → 0
Candidate hypernym: symbol: an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance → 0
Candidate hypernym: jelly bean: sugar-glazed jellied candy → 0