Synonyms for allergy
ˈæl ər dʒial·ler·gy

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1. allergynoun

   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.

   Synonyms:
   type 1 hypersensitivity

2. allergynoun

   Any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance.

   Synonyms:
   intolerance

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1. allergy, allergic reactionnoun

   hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity

   Synonyms:
   allergic reaction

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1. List of paraphrases for "allergy":

   allergies, allergic, alert, allergenic

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1. Des Roches:

   Milk allergy is one of the most frequent food allergies in infants.

2. Chloe Fitzpatrick:

   The manager then asked if she could serve the products just to customers at the front of the plane, she appeared to have no understanding of the concept of an airborne anaphylactic allergy. I felt belittled and patronized and embarrassed about my condition.

3. James Sublett:

   Kids who have egg allergies can get vaccinated - it's a matter of sorting out how allergic they are to the egg, what their risk is, and then working with their pediatrician and a board certified allergy immunologist to try to figure out which is the best pathway to go with the vaccines, because I think the real key is that we don’t want children not vaccinated.

4. Uma Valeti:

   The nomenclature is one of the things to be working on with the regulators, because it is real meat, if someone's got, let's say, an allergy to meat or fish, they should know this is real meat. So, it's going to be called meat but the prefix is what we're working on.

5. Jerome Adams:

   That could be because the person doesn't have an infection at all and they just simply had allergy symptoms, it could be because they have a virus, and we know that cold is caused by a virus and doesn't benefit from an antibiotic. We know that COVID is caused by a virus – doesn't benefit from antibiotics. But what's interesting is that we're also finding out that there are bacterial infections – bacterial infections that don't benefit from antibiotics. Most ear infections actually, even when caused by a bacteria, studies show don't get better any quicker with an antibiotic than without an antibiotic.