Term: strychnine: an alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
Candidate hypernym: plant toxin: any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin → 1
Candidate hypernym: chlorpromazine: a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer → 0
Candidate hypernym: born-again christian: a Christian who has experienced a dramatic conversion to faith in Jesus → 0
Candidate hypernym: scholiast: a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author) → 0
Candidate hypernym: heavyweight: an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: epileptic seizure: convulsions accompanied by impaired consciousness → 0
Candidate hypernym: shyness: a feeling of fear of embarrassment → 0
Candidate hypernym: laurel oak: large nearly semi-evergreen oak of southeastern United States; thrives in damp soil → 0
Candidate hypernym: mix: a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients → 0
Candidate hypernym: eluate: a liquid solution that results from elution → 0
Candidate hypernym: docosahexaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid with 22 carbon atoms; found in fish (especially tuna and bluefish) → 0