Term: laetrile: a substance derived from amygdalin; publicized as an antineoplastic drug although there is no supporting evidence
Candidate hypernym: compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight → 1
Candidate hypernym: lapidary: a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones → 0
Candidate hypernym: centrosema: a genus of chiefly tropical American vines of the family Leguminosae having trifoliate leaves and large flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: fern seed: the asexual spore of ferns that resembles dust; once thought to be seeds and to make the possessor invisible → 0
Candidate hypernym: jet: atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward → 0
Candidate hypernym: implant: a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: balistidae: triggerfishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: schottische: a German round dance resembling a slow polka → 0
Candidate hypernym: muteness: a refusal to speak when expected → 0
Candidate hypernym: modern english: English since about 1450 → 0
Candidate hypernym: dignity: high office or rank or station → 0