Term: scleroderma: an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: lemuroidea: Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: escape: an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: plainness: the state of being unmixed with other material
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: nucleic acid: (biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: regular icosahedron: an icosahedron with twenty equilateral triangles as faces
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: butt: a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: melocactus: genus of strongly ribbed globose or spheroid cacti of tropical South and Central America and the Caribbean
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: creme brulee: custard sprinkled with sugar and broiled
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: penalty: a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: japanese: the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese