Term: diphtheria: acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: architectonics: the science of architecture
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: male chauvinist: a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: crossroads: a point where a choice must be made
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: cub: a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: field: somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: lace making: the act or art of making handmade lace
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: decantation: the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: dining room: a room used for dining
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: creating by removal: the act of creating by removing something
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: paper: a medium for written communication