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  • 81type I allergic reaction — noun an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact • Syn: ↑immediate allergy, ↑atopy, ↑atopic allergy • Hypernyms: ↑allergy, ↑allergic reaction …

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  • 82type IV allergic reaction — noun an allergic reaction that becomes apparent only hours after contact • Syn: ↑delayed allergy • Hypernyms: ↑allergy, ↑allergic reaction …

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  • 83Contact dermatitis, allergic — Also called allergic contact eczema, this is a red, itchy, weepy reaction where the skin has come into contact with a substance that the immune system recognizes as foreign, such as poison ivy or certain preservatives in creams and lotions …

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  • 84Contact eczema, allergic — Also called allergic contact dermatitis, this is a red, itchy, weepy reaction where the skin has come into contact with a substance that the immune system recognizes as foreign, such as poison ivy or certain preservatives in creams and lotions …

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  • 85Eczema, allergic contact — Also called allergic contact dermatitis, this is a red, itchy, weepy reaction where the skin has come into contact with a substance that the immune system recognizes as foreign, such as poison ivy or certain preservatives in creams and lotions …

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  • 86experimental allergic encephalomyelitis — n an inflammatory autoimmune disease that has been induced in laboratory animals and esp. mice by injecting them with diseased tissue from affected animals or with myelin basic protein and that because of the similarity of its pathology to… …

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  • 87nonseasonal allergic rhinitis — perennial rhinitis allergic rhinitis that may occur continuously or intermittently all year round; it is caused by an allergen to which the individual is more or less always exposed, such as house dust, danders, and food, and is characterized by… …

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  • 88non-allergic — /nɒn əˈlɜdʒɪk/ (say non uh lerjik) adjective not allergic …

  • 89non-allergic — adj. not causing allergy; not allergic …

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  • 90experimental allergic encephalomyelitis — An autoimmune disease that can be induced in various experimental animals by the injection of homogenized brain or spinal cord in Freund s adjuvant. The antigen appears to be a basic protein present in myelin, and the response is characterized by …

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