Term: shock: (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
Candidate hypernym: collapse: an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion → 1
Candidate hypernym: tektite: thought to derive from meteorites → 0
Candidate hypernym: krummhorn: a Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube (crooked horn) → 0
Candidate hypernym: filling: a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: arceuthobium: genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers → 0
Candidate hypernym: nortriptyline: a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: shock wave: a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity → 0
Candidate hypernym: valdecoxib: a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract → 0
Candidate hypernym: cryptogamia: in former classification systems: one of two major plant divisions, including all plants that do not bear seeds: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi → 0
Candidate hypernym: now: the momentary present → 0
Candidate hypernym: flea bite: a very minor inconvenience → 0