Term: alveolitis: inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: flutter kick: a swimming kick; the legs are moved rapidly up and down without bending the knees → 0
Candidate hypernym: dissection: cutting so as to separate into pieces → 0
Candidate hypernym: washer: someone who washes things for a living → 0
Candidate hypernym: dot matrix printer: a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxbridge: general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bay willow: European willow tree with shining leathery leaves; widely naturalized in the eastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: retrial: a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors → 0
Candidate hypernym: flare: a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification → 0
Candidate hypernym: book scorpion: minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers → 0
Candidate hypernym: bodybuilder: someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature → 0