HYPONYM
hyponym, subordinate, subordinate word
(noun) a word that is more specific than a given word
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hyponym (plural hyponyms)
(semantics) A more specific term; a subordinate grouping word or phrase.
Antonyms: hyperonym, hypernym
Coordinate term: meronym
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
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