allergic
al·ler·gic
adjective
1.
2.
having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- “allergic children”
- “hypersensitive to pollen”
Origin
From allergy + -ic.
Phrases
- allergic response
- allergic rhinitis
- allergic salute
- are you allergic to any medications
- I'm allergic to aspirin
- I'm allergic to nuts
- I'm allergic to penicillin
- I'm allergic to pollen
Related words
Pertaining to
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