Term: reagin: an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
Candidate hypernym: immunoglobulin e: one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes → 1
Candidate hypernym: lenticel: one of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: parisian: a native or resident of Paris → 0
Candidate hypernym: agedness: the property characteristic of old age → 0
Candidate hypernym: reinsurance: sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured → 0
Candidate hypernym: smooth-haired fox terrier: a fox terrier with smooth hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: station: a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: thripidae: thrips → 0
Candidate hypernym: teaspoon: as much as a teaspoon will hold → 0
Candidate hypernym: paprilus: a genus of Stromateidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: dictyophera: closely related to genus Phallus distinguished by an indusium hanging like a skirt from below the pileus → 0