Meaning of the word allergies in English
What does allergies mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
allergies
US /ˈæl.ər.dʒiz/
UK /ˈæl.ə.dʒiz/
Plural Noun
a damaging immune response by the body to a substance, especially pollen, fur, a particular food, or dust, to which it has become hypersensitive
Example:
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Many people suffer from seasonal allergies.
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My daughter has severe food allergies, so we have to be very careful about what she eats.
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