'allergy' definitions:
Definition of 'allergy'
(from WordNet)
noun
Hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity [syn: allergy, allergic reaction]
Synonyms of 'allergy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abhorrence,
- abnormality,
- abomination,
- acute disease,
- affection,
- affliction,
- ailment,
- allergen,
- allergic disease,
- allergic disorder,
- anaphylaxis,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- asthma,
- atrophy,
- aversion,
- bacterial disease,
- birth defect,
- blight,
- cardiovascular disease,
- chronic disease,
- circulatory disease,
- cold sweat,
- complaint,
- complication,
- condition,
- congenital defect,
- conjunctivitis,
- considerateness,
- cosmetic dermatitis,
- creeping flesh,
- defect,
- deficiency disease,
- deformity,
- degenerative disease,
- delicacy,
- disability,
- disease,
- disgust,
- disorder,
- distemper,
- eczema,
- empathy,
- endemic,
- endemic disease,
- endocrine disease,
- enmity,
- epidemic disease,
- exquisiteness,
- fineness,
- functional disease,
- fungus disease,
- gastrointestinal disease,
- genetic disease,
- handicap,
- hate,
- hatred,
- hay fever,
- hereditary disease,
- hives,
- horror,
- hostility,
- hyperesthesia,
- hyperpathia,
- hypersensitivity,
- iatrogenic disease,
- identification,
- illness,
- indisposition,
- infectious disease,
- infirmity,
- irritability,
- loathing,
- malady,
- malaise,
- morbidity,
- morbus,
- mortal horror,
- muscular disease,
- nausea,
- nervousness,
- neurological disease,
- nutritional disease,
- occupational disease,
- organic disease,
- oversensibility,
- oversensitiveness,
- overtenderness,
- pandemic disease,
- passibility,
- pathological condition,
- pathology,
- perceptiveness,
- perceptivity,
- photophobia,
- plant disease,
- pollinosis,
- prickliness,
- protozoan disease,
- psychosomatic disease,
- rejection,
- repugnance,
- repulsion,
- respiratory disease,
- responsiveness,
- revulsion,
- rockiness,
- rose cold,
- secondary disease,
- seediness,
- sensitiveness,
- sensitivity,
- sensitization,
- shuddering,
- sickishness,
- sickness,
- signs,
- soreness,
- supersensitivity,
- sympathy,
- symptomatology,
- symptomology,
- symptoms,
- syndrome,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- tenderness,
- tetchiness,
- the pip,
- thin skin,
- ticklishness,
- touchiness,
- urogenital disease,
- urticaria,
- virus disease,
- wasting disease,
- worm disease