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Meaning of anaphylaxis

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

anaphylaxis

noun

Definitions

  1. Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.

  2. A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.