Term: niacin: a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: footwear: covering for a person's feet → 0
Candidate hypernym: lexicographer: a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language → 0
Candidate hypernym: barbecue pit: a pit where wood or charcoal is burned to make a bed of hot coals suitable for barbecuing meat → 0
Candidate hypernym: fruit bat: large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: population: a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area → 0
Candidate hypernym: architectural engineering: the branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art) → 0
Candidate hypernym: cover-up: concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public → 0
Candidate hypernym: reflexology: the study of reflex action as it relates to the behavior of organisms → 0
Candidate hypernym: lemon: a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons → 0
Candidate hypernym: leap: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards → 0