Term: perseveration: the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: cardioid: an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle → 0
Candidate hypernym: caput: a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure → 0
Candidate hypernym: meter: the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) → 0
Candidate hypernym: foeniculum: very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyxidanthera: one species: pyxie; the eastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: strop: a leather strap used to sharpen razors → 0
Candidate hypernym: rotational latency: (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head → 0
Candidate hypernym: beetroot: beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption → 0
Candidate hypernym: doctor of dental medicine: a doctor's degree in dental medicine → 0
Candidate hypernym: pteridology: the branch of botany that studies ferns → 0