Term: cardiac cycle: the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles
Candidate hypernym: cycle: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon → 1
Candidate hypernym: mackerel: any of various fishes of the family Scombridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: klondike: a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time → 0
Candidate hypernym: jewelry dealer: a firm that sells and buys jewelry → 0
Candidate hypernym: acidic hydrogen: a hydrogen atom in an acid that forms a positive ion when the acid dissociates → 0
Candidate hypernym: truth: conformity to reality or actuality → 0
Candidate hypernym: whorled aster: North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and showy white purple-tinged flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: arability: the quality of land that is appropriate for cultivation → 0
Candidate hypernym: musical time: (music) the beat of musical rhythm → 0
Candidate hypernym: verticil: a whorl of leaves growing around a stem → 0
Candidate hypernym: schizogony: asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans → 0