Term: open-heart surgery: heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: plow horse: a horse used to pull a plow → 0
Candidate hypernym: delusion: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea → 0
Candidate hypernym: avogadro's law: the principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules → 0
Candidate hypernym: shower: a brief period of precipitation → 0
Candidate hypernym: mole: spicy sauce often containing chocolate → 0
Candidate hypernym: acetum: a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug) → 0
Candidate hypernym: parus: type genus of the family Paridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: principle: a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system → 0
Candidate hypernym: viperine grass snake: a small harmless grass snake → 0
Candidate hypernym: purdah: a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers → 0