Term: tonsillitis: inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: taccaceae: small family of tropical herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: jewess: a woman who is a Jew → 0
Candidate hypernym: foveal vision: vision with the fovea → 0
Candidate hypernym: boarfish: fish with a projecting snout → 0
Candidate hypernym: epitaxy: growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate → 0
Candidate hypernym: malayan tapir: a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra → 0
Candidate hypernym: fruit punch: a punch made of fruit juices mixed with water or soda water (with or without alcohol) → 0
Candidate hypernym: merluccius: hakes → 0
Candidate hypernym: scrag: the lean end of a neck of veal → 0
Candidate hypernym: rank and file: the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) → 0