allergy
A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances not harmful to…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.
» Tom has no allergies.
Tom hat keine Allergien.
У Тома нет ни на что аллергии.
У Тома немає ні на що алергії.
Meaning
3 senses(broadly)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.
My dad can't live with pets because of an allergy.
Allergie
аллерги́яallergíja
алергі́яalerhíja
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.
(broadly)Specifically, hypersensitivity of class I in the modern classification thereof: the immunoglobulin E–mediated type.
Allergie
аллерги́яallergíja, аллерги́яallergíja
(figuratively, informal)An antipathy, as toward a person or activity.
He has an allergy to reality TV.
Allergie
аллерги́яallergíja
- hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
Examples
91 sentencesTom has no allergies.
У Тома немає ні на що алергії.
ruУ Тома нет ни на что аллергии.
deTom hat keine Allergien.
I have no allergies.
У мене немає ні на що алергії.
ruУ меня нет ни на что аллергии.
deIch habe keine Allergien.
Do you have any allergies?
У тебе є на щось алергія?
ruУ вас есть аллергия на что-нибудь?
deHaben Sie irgendwelche Allergien?
Tom has allergies.
У Тома алергія.
ruУ Тома аллергия.
deTom hat Allergien.
I have an allergy to milk.
deIch bin allergisch gegen Milch.
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Origin
Borrowed from German Allergie. Coined by Austrian pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet in 1906Borrowed from German Allergie. Coined by Austrian pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet in 1906 from Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos, “other”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work, activity”), on the model of Energie.
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Forms
plural: allergiesSynonyms
3 synonyms- hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity:allergic reaction