Term: saddle block anesthesia: the parts of a patient's body that would touch a saddle if the patient were sitting in one are anesthetized by injecting a local anesthetic into the spinal cord
Candidate hypernym: spinal anesthesia: anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord → 1
Candidate hypernym: western pasqueflower: of western North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: tundra: a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen → 0
Candidate hypernym: kingdom: a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state → 0
Candidate hypernym: edible snail: one of the chief edible snails → 0
Candidate hypernym: blackberry: bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle → 0
Candidate hypernym: cupboard love: a show of affection motivated by selfishness → 0
Candidate hypernym: thoracic vein: veins that drain the thoracic walls → 0
Candidate hypernym: agglutination test: a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections → 0
Candidate hypernym: mayoress: a woman mayor → 0
Candidate hypernym: rye bread: any of various breads made entirely or partly with rye flour → 0