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ANAPHYLACTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis
Example:
anaphylactic shock
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
anaphylaxis (hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance)
Derivation:
anaphylaxis (hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance)