hypersensitivity


Definition: Meaning of, hypersensitivity in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌhʌɪpəˌsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪti /

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hypersensitivity hypersensitivities
  1. pathological sensitivity
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  2. extreme sensitivity
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hypersensitivity used in phrases

  • hypersensitivity reaction (noun)
    1. as pollen or dust or animal hair or certain foods an inappropriate and excessive reaction to an allergen ; severity ranges from mild allergy to severe systemic reactions leading to anaphylactic shock
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