Term: electroconvulsive therapy: the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
Candidate hypernym: treatment: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) → 1
Candidate hypernym: animal skin: the outer covering of an animal → 0
Candidate hypernym: radioactive iodine uptake test: radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland → 0
Candidate hypernym: turning: a movement in a new direction → 0
Candidate hypernym: absolver: someone who grants absolution → 0
Candidate hypernym: incentive option: an option granted to corporate executives if the company achieves certain financial goals → 0
Candidate hypernym: panonychus: a genus of Tetranychidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: cystic vein: vein that drains the gallbladder → 0
Candidate hypernym: benzoyl group: the univalent radical derived from benzoic acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: semantic role: (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause → 0
Candidate hypernym: chamber: a room where a judge transacts business → 0