anaphylaxis

[ an-uh-fuh-lak-sis ]

/ ˌæn ə fəˈlæk sɪs /

noun Pathology.

exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.

Origin of anaphylaxis

First recorded in 1905–10; ana- + (pro)phylaxis

OTHER WORDS FROM anaphylaxis

an·a·phy·lac·tic

[an-uh-fuh-lak-tik], /ˌæn ə fəˈlæk tɪk/, adjectivean·a·phy·lac·ti·cal·ly, adverban·ti·an·a·phy·lac·tic, adjective, nounpseu·do·an·a·phy·lac·tic, adjective

Words nearby anaphylaxis

anaphylactogenesis, anaphylactoid, anaphylactoid purpura, anaphylactoid shock, anaphylatoxin, anaphylaxis, anaplasia, anaplasmosis, anaplastic, anaplastic cell, anaplasty

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Example sentences from the Web for anaphylaxis

Recent workers with pollens come near the truth in describing hay fever as an anaphylaxis.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw
What if gout should prove to be a sensitization or anaphylaxis to uric acid that does not exist in the non-gouty?
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw
Viewed in this light the development of immunity to insect bites assumes a place in the larger problem of anaphylaxis.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
Foreign protein sensitization or anaphylaxis was the basis of Dr. Rutledge's coup.
The Sword and the Atopen|Taylor H. Greenfield

The inherited form of hay fever is explained by the well-known transmission of anaphylaxis to the offspring.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw

British Dictionary definitions for anaphylaxis

anaphylaxis

/ (ˌænəfɪˈlæksɪs) /

noun

extreme sensitivity to an injected antigen, esp a protein, following a previous injection

Derived forms of anaphylaxis

anaphylactic or anaphylactoid, adjectiveanaphylactically, adverb

Word Origin for anaphylaxis

C20: from ana- + (pro) phylaxis

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Medical definitions for anaphylaxis

anaphylaxis

[ ăn′ə-fə-lăk′sĭs ]

n. pl. an•a•phy•lax•es (-lăk′sēz)

Hypersensitivity induced by preliminary exposure to a substance and usually producing a contraction of smooth muscle and a dilation of blood vessels.

anaphylactic shock

Other words from anaphylaxis

an′a•phy•lac′tic (-lăk′tĭk) adj.

Scientific definitions for anaphylaxis

anaphylaxis

[ ăn′ə-fə-lăk′sĭs ]

See anaphylactic shock.

单词	anaphylaxis
释义	anaphylaxis [ an-uh-fuh-lak-sis ] / ˌæn ə fəˈlæk sɪs / noun Pathology. exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it. Origin of anaphylaxis First recorded in 1905–10; ana- + (pro)phylaxis OTHER WORDS FROM anaphylaxis an·a·phy·lac·tic [an-uh-fuh-lak-tik], /ˌæn ə fəˈlæk tɪk/, adjectivean·a·phy·lac·ti·cal·ly, adverban·ti·an·a·phy·lac·tic, adjective, nounpseu·do·an·a·phy·lac·tic, adjective Words nearby anaphylaxis anaphylactogenesis, anaphylactoid, anaphylactoid purpura, anaphylactoid shock, anaphylatoxin, anaphylaxis, anaplasia, anaplasmosis, anaplastic, anaplastic cell, anaplasty Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for anaphylaxis Recent workers with pollens come near the truth in describing hay fever as an anaphylaxis. The Treatment of Hay Fever\|George Frederick Laidlaw What if gout should prove to be a sensitization or anaphylaxis to uric acid that does not exist in the non-gouty? The Treatment of Hay Fever\|George Frederick Laidlaw Viewed in this light the development of immunity to insect bites assumes a place in the larger problem of anaphylaxis. Handbook of Medical Entomology\|William Albert Riley Foreign protein sensitization or anaphylaxis was the basis of Dr. Rutledge's coup. The Sword and the Atopen\|Taylor H. Greenfield The inherited form of hay fever is explained by the well-known transmission of anaphylaxis to the offspring. The Treatment of Hay Fever\|George Frederick Laidlaw British Dictionary definitions for anaphylaxis anaphylaxis / (ˌænəfɪˈlæksɪs) / noun extreme sensitivity to an injected antigen, esp a protein, following a previous injection Derived forms of anaphylaxis anaphylactic or anaphylactoid, adjectiveanaphylactically, adverb Word Origin for anaphylaxis C20: from ana- + (pro) phylaxis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for anaphylaxis anaphylaxis [ ăn′ə-fə-lăk′sĭs ] n. pl. an•a•phy•lax•es (-lăk′sēz) Hypersensitivity induced by preliminary exposure to a substance and usually producing a contraction of smooth muscle and a dilation of blood vessels. anaphylactic shock Other words from anaphylaxis an′a•phy•lac′tic (-lăk′tĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for anaphylaxis anaphylaxis [ ăn′ə-fə-lăk′sĭs ] See anaphylactic shock. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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