Term: pterygoid plexus: a plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins
Candidate hypernym: part: a portion of a natural object → 1
Candidate hypernym: beating-reed instrument: a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed → 0
Candidate hypernym: fever pitch: a state of extreme excitement → 0
Candidate hypernym: scotoma: an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field → 0
Candidate hypernym: cleaner: the operator of dry-cleaning establishment → 0
Candidate hypernym: soap bubble: a bubble formed by a thin soap film → 0
Candidate hypernym: exode: a farcical afterpiece in the ancient Roman theater → 0
Candidate hypernym: bookshelf: a shelf on which to keep books → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweep hand: a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes → 0
Candidate hypernym: american revolutionary leader: a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: deer grass: any of several plants of the genus Rhexia usually having pink-purple to magenta flowers; eastern North America → 0