Term: respiratory acidosis: acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood
Candidate hypernym: ill health: a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain → 1
Candidate hypernym: comic strip: a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book → 0
Candidate hypernym: illicitness: the quality of not conforming strictly to law → 0
Candidate hypernym: mother hen: a hen with chicks → 0
Candidate hypernym: forgiveness: the act of excusing a mistake or offense → 0
Candidate hypernym: nigger: (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person → 0
Candidate hypernym: vampirism: the actions or practices of a vampire → 0
Candidate hypernym: nature: the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized → 0
Candidate hypernym: creutzfeldt-jakob disease: rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control → 0
Candidate hypernym: retreat: (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position → 0
Candidate hypernym: feedback: response to an inquiry or experiment → 0