Term: anal sphincter: the sphincter muscle of the anus
Candidate hypernym: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening → 1
Candidate hypernym: receptor: a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response → 0
Candidate hypernym: bragger: a very boastful and talkative person → 0
Candidate hypernym: lotus tree: shrubby deciduous tree of the Mediterranean region → 0
Candidate hypernym: federal reserve system: the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies → 0
Candidate hypernym: xanthoma disseminatum: rare chronic xanthoma of adults in which orange or brownish papules develop on many surfaces of the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: grandstand: the audience at a stadium or racetrack → 0
Candidate hypernym: tinea unguium: fungal infection of the nails (especially toenails) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gerardia: any plant of the genus Gerardia → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouthpiece: a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouse nest: where mice bear and raise their young → 0