Term: radial keratotomy: radial pattern of incisions in the cornea that cause the cornea to bulge; performed to correct myopia
Candidate hypernym: eye operation: any surgical procedure involving the eyes → 1
Candidate hypernym: barratry: the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels → 0
Candidate hypernym: giant: an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales → 0
Candidate hypernym: world health organization: a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services → 0
Candidate hypernym: police squad: a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime → 0
Candidate hypernym: slip: a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air → 0
Candidate hypernym: bran: food prepared from the husks of cereal grains → 0
Candidate hypernym: limber pine: western North American pine with long needles and very flexible limbs and dark-grey furrowed bark → 0
Candidate hypernym: child neglect: failure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child → 0
Candidate hypernym: dyer's woodruff: creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing → 0
Candidate hypernym: scorched-earth policy: the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels → 0