Term: rejection: (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign
Candidate hypernym: organic phenomenon: (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals → 1
Candidate hypernym: feldspar: any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium → 0
Candidate hypernym: set theory: the branch of pure mathematics that deals with the nature and relations of sets → 0
Candidate hypernym: hoop pine: pine of Australia and New Guinea; yields a valuable light even-textured wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: typhoid bacillus: a form of salmonella that causes typhoid fever → 0
Candidate hypernym: formalin: a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens → 0
Candidate hypernym: net sales: gross sales reduced by customer discounts, returns, freight out, and allowances → 0
Candidate hypernym: herring: commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific → 0
Candidate hypernym: whispering campaign: the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate → 0
Candidate hypernym: bedfellow: a temporary associate → 0
Candidate hypernym: scissors kick: a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion → 0