Term: nifedipine: calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks
Candidate hypernym: calcium blocker: any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine → 1
Candidate hypernym: withdrawer: a contestant who withdraws from competition → 0
Candidate hypernym: keratectasia: abnormal bulging of the cornea of the eye → 0
Candidate hypernym: metric space: a set of points such that for every pair of points there is a nonnegative real number called their distance that is symmetric and satisfies the triangle inequality → 0
Candidate hypernym: prowler: someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions → 0
Candidate hypernym: rotl: a unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean; varies between one and five pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: savings account trust: a savings account deposited by someone who makes themselves the trustee for a beneficiary and who controls it during their lifetime; afterward the balance is payable to the previously named beneficiary → 0
Candidate hypernym: buntal: fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hats → 0
Candidate hypernym: cnidoscolus: a genus of perennial plant with bristles; belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: carbine: light automatic rifle → 0
Candidate hypernym: bunch: a grouping of a number of similar things → 0