Term: patron saint: a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: faintheartedness: the trait of lacking boldness and courage
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: flecainide: oral antiarrhythmic medication (trade name Tambocor) used as a last resort in treating arrhythmias; increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: interplanetary gas: a rarefied flow of gas and charged particles (plasma) that stream from the sun and form the solar wind
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: basal ganglion: any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: tungstic acid: an oxyacid of tungsten (often polymeric in nature) formed by neutralizing alkaline tungstate solutions
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: maxillary sinus: one of a pair of sinuses forming a cavity in the maxilla
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: simeon: (Old Testament) the 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: ponce: a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: kia quen: a form of foot torture used by the Chinese in which the victim's foot was placed between three pieces of bamboo and systematically squeezed
Broader: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | Unrelated: nesokia: bandicoot rats