Term: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
Candidate hypernym: constriction: the action or process of compressing → 1
Candidate hypernym: bodkin: a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops → 0
Candidate hypernym: repository: a burial vault (usually for some famous person) → 0
Candidate hypernym: out-of-court settlement: resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court → 0
Candidate hypernym: classifier: a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs → 0
Candidate hypernym: flame tree: south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: pot: the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) → 0
Candidate hypernym: knackwurst: short thick highly seasoned sausage → 0
Candidate hypernym: shot metal: an alloy that is 98% lead and 2% arsenic; used in making small shot → 0
Candidate hypernym: bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole → 0
Candidate hypernym: picometer: a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter → 0