Term: insulin: hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
Candidate hypernym: hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect → 1
Candidate hypernym: poorness: less than adequate → 0
Candidate hypernym: sillago: type genus of the Sillaginidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: gitano: a Spanish male Gypsy → 0
Candidate hypernym: tax haven: a country or independent region where taxes are low → 0
Candidate hypernym: tetra: brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: watercolor: a painting produced with watercolors → 0
Candidate hypernym: heresy: a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion → 0
Candidate hypernym: salesperson: a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited) → 0
Candidate hypernym: leave: permission to do something → 0
Candidate hypernym: somatosense: any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain → 0