Allergenicity
causing allergic sensitization.
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- Allergic
of or relating to : an allergic reaction to wool. having an . informal. having a strong dislike or aversion: he’s allergic to most modern music. contemporary examples witnesses said kate, who is allergic to horses, looked worried but that william re-ssured her. runaway bridle!! the daily beast april 28, 2011 but no matter, we […]
- Allergic conjunctivitis
allergic conjunctivitis allergic conjunctivitis n. conjunctivitis caused by an allergic reaction to a substance. also called atopic conjunctivitis.
- Allergic purpura
allergic purpura allergic purpura n. nonthrombocytopenic purpura due to sensitization to foods, drugs, or insect bites. also called anaphylactoid purpura. see henoch-schönlein purpura.
- Allergic rhinitis
a condition characterized by head congestion, sneezing, tearing, and swelling of the nasal mucous membranes, caused by an allergic reaction. noun (pathol) a technical name for hay fever allergic rhinitis n. rhinitis -ssociated with hay fever.
- Allergic reaction
allergic reaction allergic reaction n. a local or generalized reaction of an organism to internal or external contact with a specific allergen to which the organism has been previously sensitized. contemporary examples the teenage schoolgirl died from an allergic reaction to penicillin last june during the botched operation. egypt: stop mutilating little girls! bel trew […]