Term: subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
Candidate hypernym: panencephalitis: diffuse inflammation of the entire brain → 1
Candidate hypernym: priacanthidae: small carnivorous percoid fishes found worldwide in tropical seas → 0
Candidate hypernym: piece: a distance → 0
Candidate hypernym: accelerator: a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: dolly: conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: black grama: a pasture grass (especially of western coastal regions of North America) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hook: a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer → 0
Candidate hypernym: nihil obstat: the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church → 0
Candidate hypernym: romansh: the Rhaeto-Romance language spoken in southeastern Switzerland; it is an official language of Switzerland → 0
Candidate hypernym: northern bobwhite: a favorite game bird of eastern and central United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: input routine: a routine that writes from an external source to an internal store → 0