Term: human chorionic gonadotropin: hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: chicory: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: defense: (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: palatine raphe: the seam at the middle of the hard palate
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: white lie: an unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: rubric: directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: borderer: an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: fizgig: a firework that fizzes as it moves
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: callisaurus: zebra-tailed lizard
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: ord kangaroo rat: most widely distributed kangaroo rat: plains and mountain areas of central and western United States
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: drepanis: a genus of Drepanididae