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allergenic

American  
[al-er-jen-ik] / ˌæl ərˈdʒɛn ɪk /

adjective

  1. causing allergic sensitization.


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Etymology

Origin of allergenic

First recorded in 1910–15; allergen + -ic

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It added that the Education Authority's catering service operates a range of measures including: screening of menus for allergenic content, annual allergen training for catering staff, and special diets.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

Besides delayed introduction of allergenic foods, other risk factors include cesarean section births and antibiotic exposure, according to Hill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025

The term “hypoallergenic” means less allergenic, or less likely to cause allergies.

From National Geographic ● Dec. 1, 2023

Giving up potentially allergenic foods, including dairy, isn't without consequences.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2023

Cats and   strawberries are two of the most allergenic substances.

From The Online World by Odd De Presno

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