Term: nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Candidate hypernym: health professional: a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability → 1
Candidate hypernym: wet-bulb thermometer: a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardiac monitor: a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart → 0
Candidate hypernym: lagging: used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat → 0
Candidate hypernym: yellow twining snapdragon: southwestern United States plant with yellow flowers on stems that twist and twine through other vegetation → 0
Candidate hypernym: microphoning: the transduction of sound waves into electrical waves (by a microphone) → 0
Candidate hypernym: monochromacy: complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness → 0
Candidate hypernym: columbium: a former name for niobium → 0
Candidate hypernym: masonite: a type of fiberboard → 0
Candidate hypernym: teaser: an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show → 0
Candidate hypernym: desensitization: the process of reducing sensitivity → 0