Term: hookworm: parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
Candidate hypernym: nematode: unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic → 1
Candidate hypernym: diamagnetism: phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet → 0
Candidate hypernym: hematochezia: passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer) → 0
Candidate hypernym: skid: one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: allied command atlantic: a major strategic headquarters of NATO located in the United States; is under the authority of the North Atlantic Council → 0
Candidate hypernym: tomato streak: disease of a wide range of plants (tomatoes, potatoes, peas) resulting from a mixed infection of potato and tomato mosaic → 0
Candidate hypernym: musculophrenic artery: an artery that supplies the abdomen and intercostal muscles → 0
Candidate hypernym: passerby: a person who passes by casually or by chance → 0
Candidate hypernym: brahui: a member of a Dravidian people living in Pakistan → 0
Candidate hypernym: briar: a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath → 0
Candidate hypernym: head: the pressure exerted by a fluid → 0