Term: flashback: a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
Candidate hypernym: passage: a section of text; particularly a section of medium length → 1
Candidate hypernym: philosopher's stone: hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold → 0
Candidate hypernym: polymorphism: (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound → 0
Candidate hypernym: cetacean: large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals → 0
Candidate hypernym: propylene glycol: a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects → 0
Candidate hypernym: man-at-arms: a heavily armed and mounted soldier in medieval times → 0
Candidate hypernym: irredenta: a region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another → 0
Candidate hypernym: leather: an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning → 0
Candidate hypernym: altitude sickness: effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes → 0
Candidate hypernym: active placebo: a placebo used in experimental tests of a drug that has noticeable side effects → 0
Candidate hypernym: nail: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener → 0