Term: scleroderma: an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
Candidate hypernym: autoimmune disease: any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues → 1
Candidate hypernym: no-show: a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation → 0
Candidate hypernym: perforating vein: veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral vein → 0
Candidate hypernym: rationality: the state of having good sense and sound judgment → 0
Candidate hypernym: golden wedding anniversary: the 50th wedding anniversary → 0
Candidate hypernym: right whale: large Arctic whalebone whale; allegedly the `right' whale to hunt because of its valuable whalebone and oil → 0
Candidate hypernym: lawn chair: chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden → 0
Candidate hypernym: animatism: the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones → 0
Candidate hypernym: imperative mood: a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: right to confront accusors: a right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution → 0
Candidate hypernym: defamer: one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel → 0