OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 18074

allergy

/ˈæl.əɹ.d͡ʒi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alergia
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.
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