antiallergenic

[ an-tee-al-er-jen-ik, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn tiˌæl ərˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌæn taɪ- /

adjective

not aggravating an allergy; intended or prepared for those suffering from an allergy: antiallergenic cosmetics.

noun

an antiallergenic substance.

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Also an·ti·al·ler·gic [an-tee-uh-lur-jik, an-tahy-] /ˌæn ti əˈlɜr dʒɪk, ˌæn taɪ-/.

Origin of antiallergenic

anti- + allergenic

Words nearby antiallergenic

antiagglutinin, antiaging, antiaircraft, antialcoholism, antialiasing, antiallergenic, antiallergic, antianaphylaxis, antiandrogen, antianemic, antiangiogenic
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