Term: metabolism: the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
Candidate hypernym: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms → 1
Candidate hypernym: electrosleep: unconsciousness brought about by the passage of a low voltage electric current through the brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: schoolmarm: a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) → 0
Candidate hypernym: orchestia: type genus of the family Orchestiidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: decrease: the act of decreasing or reducing something → 0
Candidate hypernym: seaborgium: a transuranic element → 0
Candidate hypernym: purchase: a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage → 0
Candidate hypernym: new world least weasel: of Canada and northeastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: boiling water reactor: a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine → 0
Candidate hypernym: back circle: a feat in which an acrobat arches the back from a prone position and bends the knees until the toes touch the head → 0
Candidate hypernym: donor: (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) → 0