allergies

al·ler·gies
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/ˈæl.əɹ.d͡ʒiz/UK[ˈæl.ə.d͡ʒiz]US[ˈæl.ɚ.d͡ʒiz]

A form of allergy — 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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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of allergy
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