ALLERGY

7 letters 11 Scrabble points [ˈæl.ə.dʒi]

Definition of ALLERGY

noun

  1. 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.

  2. Any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance.

  3. Altered susceptibility to a first treatment as exhibited in reaction to a subsequent one.

Related words: type 1 hypersensitivity intolerance

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A L L E R G Y
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Anagrams of ALLERGY

Words that use the same letters:

GALLERY LARGELY REGALLY