allergy

UK
/ˈæl.ə.dʒi/
US
/ˈæ.lɚ.dʒi/

Translations

allergynoun
allergies
pl
UK
/ˈæl.ə.dʒi/
US
/ˈæ.lɚ.dʒi/
She has a severe allergy to peanuts.
У нее сильная аллергия на арахис.
allergyadjective
UK
/ˈæl.ə.dʒi/
US
/ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to allergies.

Definitions

allergynoun
A condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance.
She has a severe peanut allergy that requires her to carry an epinephrine injector.
A strong dislike or aversion to something.
He has an allergy to early morning meetings and avoids them whenever possible.
allergyadjective
Relating to or designed to relieve allergies.
Allergy medicine can reduce sneezing and itching.