anaphylactogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.

Word forms

anaphylactogen anaphylactogens

Etymology

From anaphylaxis (“adverse reaction”) + -gen (“producer”).

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