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allergic
[ uh-lur-jik ]
/ əˈlɜr dʒɪk /
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British Dictionary definitions for allergic
allergic
/ (əˈlɜːdʒɪk) /
adjective
of, relating to, having, or caused by an allergy
(postpositive foll by to) informal having an aversion (to)he's allergic to work
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Medical definitions for allergic
allergic
[ ə-lûr′jĭk ]
adj.
Of, caused, or characterized by an allergy.
Having an allergy or exhibiting an allergic reaction to a substance.
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