coordinate term

noun

Definitions

  1. A term (word or noun phrase) that shares a hypernym (or hypernymic noun phrase) with…

    A term (word or noun phrase) that shares a hypernym (or hypernymic noun phrase) with another: that is, one that names another type (kind) within the same class.

    • The words oak, maple, spruce, and linden are coordinate terms beneath the hypernym of tree.
    • The terms HDA, LAMP, MDA, NASBA, RPA, SDA, and TMA are coordinate terms beneath the hypernymic term isothermal nucleic acid amplification test.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coordinate term. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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