Term: methadone: synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
Candidate hypernym: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect → 1
Candidate hypernym: lao: a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais → 0
Candidate hypernym: yew: any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: bering time: standard time in the 11th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 165th meridian west; used in the Midway Islands → 0
Candidate hypernym: juke: a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox → 0
Candidate hypernym: marsh mallow: European perennial plant naturalized in United States having triangular ovate leaves and lilac-pink flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: peachick: a young peafowl → 0
Candidate hypernym: calf roping: capturing a calf with a lasso and binding its feet → 0
Candidate hypernym: gymkhana: a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes → 0
Candidate hypernym: centesis: (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid → 0
Candidate hypernym: canker: a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark → 0