Term: gnosticism: a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
Candidate hypernym: doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school → 1
Candidate hypernym: stamp: machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores → 0
Candidate hypernym: anomaly: a person who is unusual → 0
Candidate hypernym: multiplicative inverse: (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7 → 0
Candidate hypernym: adhesive material: a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together → 0
Candidate hypernym: rooting reflex: reflex consisting of head-turning and sucking movements elicited in a normal infant by gently stroking the side of the mouth or cheek → 0
Candidate hypernym: senora: a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam' → 0
Candidate hypernym: wiper motor: electric motor that moves the windshield wiper → 0
Candidate hypernym: underperformer: a business that is less successful than expected → 0
Candidate hypernym: piano lesson: a lesson in playing the piano → 0
Candidate hypernym: dilation and curettage: a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion → 0