Term: glaucoma: an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
Candidate hypernym: eye disease: any disease of the eye → 1
Candidate hypernym: dunk: a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket → 0
Candidate hypernym: instruction: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program → 0
Candidate hypernym: aspersorium: the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches → 0
Candidate hypernym: maleic acid: a colorless crystalline compound found in unripe fruit (such as apples or tomatoes or cherries) and used mainly to make polyester resins → 0
Candidate hypernym: pornographer: someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores → 0
Candidate hypernym: catharsis: (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions → 0
Candidate hypernym: bluegrass: any of various grasses of the genus Poa → 0
Candidate hypernym: shelf: a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: greenmail: (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to stay in business → 0
Candidate hypernym: trust: something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) → 0