Meaning Of The Word Allergen

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Allergen Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Allergen?

allergen
countable noun: An allergen is a substance that causes an allergic reaction in someone.

allergen in American English
a substance inducing an allergic state or reaction
noun: any substance, often a protein, that induces an allergy: common allergens include pollen, grasses, dust, and some medications

allergen in British English
noun: any substance capable of inducing an allergy

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