Term: demyelination: loss of the myelin covering of some nerve fibers resulting in their impaired function
Candidate hypernym: degenerative disorder: condition leading to progressive loss of function → 1
Candidate hypernym: gnostic: an advocate of Gnosticism → 0
Candidate hypernym: air mass: a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally → 0
Candidate hypernym: gravitational field: a field of force surrounding a body of finite mass → 0
Candidate hypernym: mechanical system: a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles → 0
Candidate hypernym: egyptian henbane: poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine → 0
Candidate hypernym: racing start: the start of a race → 0
Candidate hypernym: greeting card: a card sent to express personal greetings → 0
Candidate hypernym: scarlet plume: Mexican shrub often cultivated for its scarlet-bracted flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: japan allspice: deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: commuter traffic: traffic created by people going to or returning from work → 0