Term: necrosis: the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
Candidate hypernym: death: the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism → 1
Candidate hypernym: winter aconite: small Old World perennial herb grown for its bright yellow flowers which appear in early spring often before snow is gone → 0
Candidate hypernym: skid row: a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts → 0
Candidate hypernym: nephrology: the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders → 0
Candidate hypernym: indelicacy: an impolite act or expression → 0
Candidate hypernym: ethnic: a person who is a member of an ethnic group → 0
Candidate hypernym: pruning shears: shears with strong blades used for light pruning of woody plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: hurdles: a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles → 0
Candidate hypernym: concerto: a composition for orchestra and a soloist → 0
Candidate hypernym: liquor: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented → 0
Candidate hypernym: second string: a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game → 0