ALLERGENIC

allergenic

(adjective) relating to or having the effect of an allergen

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

allergenic (not comparable)

of or pertaining to an allergen

Usage notes

Do not confuse allogenic ("of nonself intraspecies origin") with allergenic ("generating allergy"); see allogenic § Usage note.

Anagrams

• Gencarelli

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