
Meaning of ALLERGIC REACTION
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity |
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| | Synonyms: | | allergy |
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| | See Also: | | atopic allergy, atopy, delayed allergy, food allergy, hypersensitivity reaction, immediate allergy, serum disease, serum sickness, type I allergic reaction, type IV allergic reaction | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A response, such as rash, hives, itching, asthma, hay fever, etc., to an allergen. |
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