Term: proto-oncogene: a normal gene that has the potential to become an oncogene
Candidate hypernym: gene: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity → 1
Candidate hypernym: tenoretic: trade name for an antihypertensive drug consisting of a fixed combination of atenolol and a diuretic → 0
Candidate hypernym: moonie: an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification Church → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet cider: unfermented cider → 0
Candidate hypernym: commercial artist: an illustrator who is supported by advertising → 0
Candidate hypernym: guard: the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team → 0
Candidate hypernym: chambray: a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp → 0
Candidate hypernym: mugger: a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street) → 0
Candidate hypernym: v neck: the neck of a garment has the shape in front of the letter V → 0
Candidate hypernym: reminder: an experience that causes you to remember something → 0
Candidate hypernym: martial art: any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport → 0