Term: reverse transcriptase: a polymerase that catalyzes the formation of DNA using RNA as a template; found especially in retroviruses
Candidate hypernym: polymerase: an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA → 1
Candidate hypernym: silphium: tall North American perennial herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: militia: civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army → 0
Candidate hypernym: speller: an introductory textbook to teach spelling → 0
Candidate hypernym: yuma: a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California → 0
Candidate hypernym: bastille day: a legal holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Paris bastille in 1789 → 0
Candidate hypernym: viceroy: governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign → 0
Candidate hypernym: union army: the northern army during the American Civil War → 0
Candidate hypernym: treasure house: a storehouse for treasures → 0
Candidate hypernym: ileocolic artery: an artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon → 0
Candidate hypernym: pygopus: type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizard with no forelimbs and only rudimentary hind limbs → 0