Term: prophylaxis: the prevention of disease
Candidate hypernym: prevention: the act of preventing → 1
Candidate hypernym: type i diabetes: severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: ataraxia: peace of mind → 0
Candidate hypernym: tulu: a member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India → 0
Candidate hypernym: preschooler: a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten → 0
Candidate hypernym: brickbat: blunt criticism → 0
Candidate hypernym: large-leaved magnolia: large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base → 0
Candidate hypernym: enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay: an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria) → 0
Candidate hypernym: piece of leather: a separate part consisting of leather → 0
Candidate hypernym: cripple: someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxford movement: 19th-century movement in the Church of England opposing liberal tendencies → 0