allergenic

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US/ˌæ.ləɹˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to an allergen.

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Meanings

adjectiveallergenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to an allergen.

    1996, Fred R. Shank, Ph.D., FDA Allergy Warning Letter "Evidence suggests that some allergenic substances can cause serious allergic responses in some individuals upon ingestion of very small amounts of the substance."

  2. not comparableHaving the effect of an allergen.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
allergogenic

Origin

From allergen + -ic.

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Translations

Estonian allergeenne
  • allergeenneof or pertaining to an allergen
Finnish allergeeni-, allergeeninen
  • allergeeni-of or pertaining to an allergen
  • allergeeninenhaving the effect of an allergen
  • allergisoivahaving the effect of an allergen
Greek αλλεργιογόνος
  • αλλεργιογόνος (allergiogónos)of or pertaining to an allergen
Hungarian allergén (hatású), allergiát okozó/kiváltó
  • allergén (hatású)having the effect of an allergen
  • allergiát okozó/kiváltóhaving the effect of an allergen
Polish alergenny, alergenny
  • alergennyof or pertaining to an allergen
  • alergennyhaving the effect of an allergen
Portuguese alergénico, alergênico
  • alergénicoof or pertaining to an allergen
  • alergênicoof or pertaining to an allergen
  • alergénicohaving the effect of an allergen
  • alergênicohaving the effect of an allergen
  • alergizantehaving the effect of an allergen
Russian аллергенный, аллергенный
  • аллергенный (allergennyj)of or pertaining to an allergen
  • аллергенный (allergennyj)having the effect of an allergen
Swedish allergiframkallande, allergen
  • allergiframkallandehaving the effect of an allergen
  • allergenhaving the effect of an allergen
Ukrainian алерге́нний, алерге́нний
  • алерге́нний (alerhénnyj)of or pertaining to an allergen
  • алерге́нний (alerhénnyj)having the effect of an allergen

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with allergenic

Helleniccryogenicpathogenichygieniccarcinogenicanthropogenicschizophrenicantigenichypoallergenicmutagenicphotogenicbiogenicspleniclinolenichallucinogenicthermogeniconcogenicasthenicsthenicketogenicgenicgalenicfenneceugenic
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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

allergenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allergenic

MLA

“allergenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allergenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allergenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allergenic.

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