ANAPHYLAXIS
anaphylaxis
(noun) hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
anaphylaxis (countable and uncountable, plural anaphylaxes)
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.
Source: Wiktionary
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