Term: autoimmunity: production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
Candidate hypernym: attribute: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: asphyxia: a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas → 0
Candidate hypernym: limonene: a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils → 0
Candidate hypernym: field: all of the horses in a particular horse race → 0
Candidate hypernym: circulation: number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold → 0
Candidate hypernym: pipe: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: subtonic: (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale → 0
Candidate hypernym: posthole: a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post → 0
Candidate hypernym: ruff: (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit → 0
Candidate hypernym: purl: gold or silver wire thread → 0
Candidate hypernym: presentist: a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time → 0