ALLERGIC


Meaning of ALLERGIC in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an allergic reaction

If you develop an allergic reaction to your sunscreen, change it.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

reaction

Rod McCallum collapsed with a rare allergic reaction .

Nor did any allergic reactions arise in those who ate the meat of animals who had been fed a gene-spliced soybean diet.

I kept her in my bedroom for another three weeks, so that Mum wouldn't have an allergic reaction .

I talk about a rash on my arm that looks like an allergic reaction but is in fact the heartbreak of psoriasis.

Particles from diesel exhausts may also cause allergic reactions in their own right.

Put briefly, there was a kind of allergic reaction between On Location and the brand-new edition of Microsoft Word.

Philippa remembered Buerk's advice on severe allergic reactions and called an ambulance.

As a result, more people became sensitized to latex and developed allergic reactions .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

I kept her in my bedroom for another three weeks, so that Mum wouldn't have an allergic reaction.

It contains fewer chemical pollutants, which asthmatics are often allergic to, and so helps to prevent asthma attacks.

Janice Bowers, the botanist and author, tells me that I might be allergic to mold.

People who are allergic to eggs will probably be allergic to Egg Beaters since they contain egg white.

You can even be allergic to the sun.

You might not mind fur on blankets and bedspreads, but the next guest could be allergic to animals.

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