Allergy

What do we mean by allergy?

An abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances, such as pollens, foods, or microorganisms. Common indications of allergy may include sneezing, itching, and skin rashes. noun

An adverse sentiment; antipathy. noun

Hypersensitivity to a particular substance. 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. noun

Any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance. noun

Altered susceptibility to a first treatment as exhibited in reaction to a subsequent one. noun

An antipathy, as toward a person or activity. noun

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

A condition in which the body has an exaggerated response to a substance (eg food or drug). Also known as hypersensitivity. Urban Dictionary

The worst disease known to man. cannot be cured, only treated with drugs such as the sleep-inducing Benadryl (Diphenhydramine), the delaying Singulair (Montelukast), or the ineffective Claritin (Loratadine). typical symptoms include sneezing; runny, itchy, or stuffy nose; watery eyes; and general grumpiness and irritability. Urban Dictionary

Crappy feeling you get when your body doesnt like something or when the seasons hate you and make you feel sickish. Urban Dictionary

When symptoms of asthma or allergies flare up, they can leave you feeling helpless. But there are steps you can take to eliminate reactions and lessen the intensity of the symptoms. Installing air filters in your heating and air conditioning units will remove the harmful irritating particles that cause asthmatic and allergic reactions. You can save yourself a lot of stress, a lot of health problems and a whole lot of financial burden simply by keeping your AC or furnace filters clean. Urban Dictionary

A relatively harmless passing cold that makes you feel like you're dying of AIDS. Urban Dictionary

Having an allergic reaction to something that is contagious. Urban Dictionary

I’m allergic to the sun Urban Dictionary

A phrase people dealing with infections such as conjunctivitis or influenza say to others when they don't want to scare anyone because they are contagious. They usually say the allergies are environmental, such as from dust or pollen, since these sorts of allergies often produce similar symptoms. Urban Dictionary

What you have when you know you have a cold but you can't afford to miss a day of work so you tell yourself (and any others who comment on your symptoms) that it is just "allergies" so they won't be worried that you're contagious. Urban Dictionary

This is a reference to being shot or at risk of being hit by a lead bullet. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to allergy:
allergy, alergy.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word allergy:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe allergy:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective allergy:
drugs, addiction, testing, tests, sufferers, patients, dermatitis, drug, injection, immunology, shots, symptoms, free, masquerader, medications, products, detection, producing, therapy, agents, prevention, control, reactions, avoidance, proofing, metaphor, elimination, syndrome, treatment, diet, hypothesis.

Consonant match to allergy:
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Words that sound like allergy:
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