Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Aller

👉 A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by the body's production of histamines and associated with atopy, anaphylaxis, and asthma.

Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look! Today we’re diving into a word that can cause a bit of woe – “allergy.” The dictionary gives us a pretty detailed definition, so let's break it down nice and slow. Essentially, an allergy is like this: it’s a problem with your body’s defense team. You see, usually, your immune system is fantastic at protecting you from germs and things that could make you sick. But sometimes, it gets a little confused! Let's unpack those words – “allergens.” Think of allergens as sneaky little troublemakers - like pollen from flowers, peanuts, or maybe even certain types of dust mites. Most people aren’t bothered by them, they just pass right through. But you , with an allergy, your system sees them as a threat! Because of this reaction, your body starts to make something called “histamines.” Histamines are like little messengers that cause all sorts of symptoms – itchy skin, runny nose, watery eyes... it can be quite a show! And we’ve got some bigger words here too: "atopy," which refers to a tendency towards allergic conditions; "anaphylaxis" - a very serious reaction that needs immediate medical attention (like a sudden drop in blood pressure); and “asthma,” where allergies can trigger breathing problems. So, remember this rhyme: An allergy's a misfire, a mistake you see, Your immune system reacts, for you and for me! Do you have any questions about what we’ve just discussed? Let's talk it over – don’t be shy!

👉 'Aller' is an adjective that describes the specific sensation of having a reaction to something, typically due to immune system activation or other factors.

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👉 The Alleras are a group of supernatural creatures that were believed to dwell in the afterlife, sometimes as entities or spirits, and were said to possess certain powers related to their origin, such as fire and water. They were often associated with the concept of death.

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👉 'Allergen' refers to a substance that produces an immediate or delayed response in an individual who is allergic to it.

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👉 Allergenic is a medical term that describes an substance that can cause allergies or immune system disorders.

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👉 Allergenicity refers to the potential to trigger an allergic reaction in humans or animals. The term refers to substances that have been found to be associated with allergies and may include foods, drugs, and chemicals.

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👉 The word "allergens" refers to substances or elements that cause an immune response, such as pollen, dust, molds, and so on. Allergenic substances can lead to various symptoms in individuals with allergies.

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👉 The word "allergia" refers to a type of immune response in which the body produces antibodies to identify and repel substances that are foreign or potentially harmful. It is often triggered by specific foods, allergens, or environmental factors.

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👉 'Allergiic' is a medical term that describes an abnormal immune response to food, substances or environmental triggers.

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👉 The term "allergie" refers to an immune reaction that is triggered by a specific substance or substances that can cause a range of symptoms, including skin reactions, breathing problems, and even allergic reactions.

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