Term: hypophyseal stalk: the funnel-shaped stalk connecting the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus
Candidate hypernym: infundibulum: any of various funnel-shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk) → 1
Candidate hypernym: relative pronoun: a pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent → 0
Candidate hypernym: irrigation: supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc → 0
Candidate hypernym: mid-january: the middle part of January → 0
Candidate hypernym: bankrupt: someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts → 0
Candidate hypernym: canasta: a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank → 0
Candidate hypernym: check: a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) → 0
Candidate hypernym: plump: the sound of a sudden heavy fall → 0
Candidate hypernym: gold standard: a paragon of excellence → 0
Candidate hypernym: bascule: a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw) → 0
Candidate hypernym: evisceration: altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value → 0