Term: asphyxia: a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
Candidate hypernym: physical condition: the condition or state of the body or bodily functions → 1
Candidate hypernym: weight: the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity → 0
Candidate hypernym: protective covering: the tough natural covering of some organisms → 0
Candidate hypernym: sulfa drug: antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA → 0
Candidate hypernym: chartist: a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities → 0
Candidate hypernym: electrum: an alloy of gold and silver → 0
Candidate hypernym: islamist: an orthodox Muslim → 0
Candidate hypernym: red-hot poker: widely cultivated hybrid poker plant → 0
Candidate hypernym: longheaded thimbleweed: thimbleweed of northern North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: yue: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China → 0
Candidate hypernym: buckthorn: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments → 0