Term: open-heart surgery: heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: plow horse: a horse used to pull a plow
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: delusion: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: avogadro's law: the principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: shower: a brief period of precipitation
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: mole: spicy sauce often containing chocolate
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: acetum: a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: parus: type genus of the family Paridae
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: principle: a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: viperine grass snake: a small harmless grass snake
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: purdah: a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers