Term: hemodialysis: dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
Candidate hypernym: dialysis: separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes → 1
Candidate hypernym: ringlet: a small ring → 0
Candidate hypernym: synchronization: coordinating by causing to indicate the same time → 0
Candidate hypernym: prosthodontics: the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices → 0
Candidate hypernym: prairie star: plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta → 0
Candidate hypernym: claw hatchet: a hatchet that has a cleft for pulling nails → 0
Candidate hypernym: phellem: (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: three-hitter: a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits → 0
Candidate hypernym: jejunoileitis: inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine → 0
Candidate hypernym: bloom: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health → 0
Candidate hypernym: brow: the part of the face above the eyes → 0