Allergy

/ˈæləd‍ʒi/

/ˈæɫɝdʒi/

Allergy

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

Examples

1. My allergies can cause a sneeze at any moment.

2. My allergy pills are in the medicine cabinet.

3. The dermatologist will test a small patch of skin to diagnose any allergies.

4. The nurse put a small cross sign on the patient's chart to indicate an allergy.