Term: nervous system: the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
Candidate hypernym: system: a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts → 1
Candidate hypernym: appreciation: understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: back-formation: a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it → 0
Candidate hypernym: topical anesthesia: loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface) → 0
Candidate hypernym: humdinger: someone of remarkable excellence → 0
Candidate hypernym: safflower oil: oil from safflower seeds used as food as well as in medicines and paints → 0
Candidate hypernym: theravada: one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia → 0
Candidate hypernym: drama critic: a critic of theatrical performances → 0
Candidate hypernym: crop: a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale → 0
Candidate hypernym: overkill: any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal → 0
Candidate hypernym: center: (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play → 0