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Noun
S:
(n)
stemma
(a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work)
S:
(n)
lineage
,
line
,
line of descent
,
descent
,
bloodline
,
blood line
,
blood
,
pedigree
,
ancestry
,
origin
,
parentage
,
stemma
,
stock
(the descendants of one individual)
"his entire lineage has been warriors"
S:
(n)
simple eye
,
stemma
,
ocellus
(an eye having a single lens)
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
eye
,
oculus
,
optic
(the organ of sight)
S:
(n)
sense organ
,
sensory receptor
,
receptor
(an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation)
S:
(n)
organ
(a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function)
S:
(n)
body part
(any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)
S:
(n)
part
,
piece
(a portion of a natural object)
"they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
S:
(n)
thing
(a separate and self-contained entity)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))