HYPOALLERGENIC
Etymology
Adjective
hypoallergenic
Containing fewer allergens; minimally allergenic.
(immunology) Relating to a hypoallergen.
Synonyms
• hypoallergic
Usage notes
The term is used by advertisers for cosmetics, jewelry, pets, food, and so on, but it does not have a precise medical meaning. The FDA tells consumers, “There are no federal standards or definitions that govern the use of the term hypoallergenic. The term hypoallergenic means whatever a particular company wants it to mean.”
Source: Wiktionary
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