Term: cardiac sphincter: the valve between the distal end of the esophagus and the stomach; the physiological sphincter at the esophagogastric junction
Candidate hypernym: physiological sphincter: a sphincter that is not recognizable at autopsy because its resting arrangement cannot be distinguished from adjacent tissue → 1
Candidate hypernym: tone: a musical interval of two semitones → 0
Candidate hypernym: upright: a vertical structural member as a post or stake → 0
Candidate hypernym: fish stew: a stew made with fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: hornwort: liverworts with slender hornlike capsules → 0
Candidate hypernym: sensitization: (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations) → 0
Candidate hypernym: whooping crane: rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call → 0
Candidate hypernym: heliophila: any of various South African herbs and subshrubs cultivated for long showy racemes of bright blue flowers with white eyes → 0
Candidate hypernym: diaspora: the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel → 0
Candidate hypernym: inclination: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others → 0
Candidate hypernym: diode: a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier → 0