Usually means: Severe, life-threatening allergic reaction.
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  1. anaphylaxis: Merriam-Webster
  2. anaphylaxis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anaphylaxis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anaphylaxis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. anaphylaxis: Vocabulary.com
  6. Anaphylaxis, anaphylaxis: Wordnik
  7. anaphylaxis: Wiktionary
  8. anaphylaxis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. anaphylaxis: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. anaphylaxis: Dictionary.com
  11. Anaphylaxis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. anaphylaxis: Rhymezone
  13. anaphylaxis: FreeDictionary.org
  14. anaphylaxis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. anaphylaxis: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. anaphylaxis: Merriam-Webster

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  1. anaphylaxis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. anaphylaxis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Anaphylaxis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
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  6. Anaphylaxis: Allergy Glossary of Terms
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  10. Anaphylaxis: GLOSSARY OF ALLERGY TERMS
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  15. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  16. Anaphylaxis: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  17. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
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  19. anaphylaxis: Medical dictionary
  20. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  21. Anaphylaxis: Drug Medical Dictionary
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  1. Anaphylaxis: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
noun:  A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.

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