Term: cardiac tamponade: mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion
Candidate hypernym: tamponade: blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding) → 1
Candidate hypernym: oedogonium: type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free-floating when mature → 0
Candidate hypernym: shrillness: the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses → 0
Candidate hypernym: stone: building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: magnetization: the extent or degree to which something is magnetized → 0
Candidate hypernym: chorus: a group of people assembled to sing together → 0
Candidate hypernym: poisoning: the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill → 0
Candidate hypernym: leaf fat: fat lining the abdomen and kidneys in hogs which is used to make lard → 0
Candidate hypernym: substitution: an event in which one thing is substituted for another → 0
Candidate hypernym: fluid drive: an automotive power coupling → 0
Candidate hypernym: falsehood: a false statement → 0