Allergy Synonyms

ălər-jē
Hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hay-fever
  2. hypersensitivity
  3. sensitivity
  4. anaphylaxis
  5. allergic reaction
  6. hyperpathia
  7. oversensibility
  8. passibility
  9. photophobia
  10. sensitization
  11. supersensitivity

Words Related to Allergy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. disease
  2. anaphylactic-shock
  3. allergic
  4. asthma
  5. intolerances
  6. eczema
  7. allergies
  8. allergen
  9. non-allergic
  10. hayfever
  11. celiac

Allergy Sentence Examples

  • Quite a few years ago I had a dog with a very severe allergy to fleas.

  • The incidence of the potentially life threatening peanut allergy has doubled during the last ten years.

  • In a food allergy or sensitivity, when the child eats a particular food, (such as eggs, for example) usually by the time the eggs reach the stomach or the intestines, the body reads the presence of eggs as an allergen (something harmful).

  • The first of these forms of asthma is bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, a serious allergy to a common fungus which can grow inside the lungs.

  • They can be better than drugs in relieving allergy symptoms as they remove the allergen from the air before you can inhale it.

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