ALLERGIES
[ˈæl.ə.dʒiz]
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Definition
[ˈæl.ə.dʒiz]
noun
- A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by the body's production of histamines and associated with atopy, anaphylaxis, and asthma.
- Any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance.
- Altered susceptibility to a first treatment as exhibited in reaction to a subsequent one.
- An antipathy, as toward a person or activity.
Source: Wiktionary
