adj
(medicine) Designating a supplementary form of treatment, especially a cancer therapy administered after removal of a primary tumour. [from 19th c.]
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Describing any airborne allergic material
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(medicine) A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
n
A person who has an allergy.
n
Alternative form of allergization [(immunology) sensitization to an allergen]
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(pathology) Any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance.
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Alternative form of allosensitization [sensitization to foreign tissue]
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sensitized by allosensitization
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Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
adv
in an antiretroviral manner.
adv
In an antitrypanosomal manner
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The condition of an organism that has acquired tolerance of a drug or poison.
n
(medicine) A hereditary disorder marked by the tendency to develop localized immediate hypersensitivity reactions to allergens such as pollen, food etc and is manifested by hay fever, asthma, or similar allergic conditions; generally considered to be caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors.
adj
Capable of autoinoculation
adv
In a bactericidal manner.
n
(medicine) an extreme sensitivity, or allergic reaction, to any of various chemical compounds present in the normal environment
n
chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
n
resistance to two things at the same time, especially to two antibiotics
n
Alternative form of cross-resistance [(pharmacology, toxicology) The tolerance to a usually toxic substance stimulated by former exposure to a structurally similar substance.]
n
(pharmacology, toxicology) The tolerance to a usually toxic substance stimulated by former exposure to a structurally similar substance.
adj
(medicine, of donated blood) Shown to be compatible with that of a recipient, not only in blood type (ABO) but also regarding various other antigens.
n
Alternative form of cross-resistance. [(pharmacology, toxicology) The tolerance to a usually toxic substance stimulated by former exposure to a structurally similar substance.]
adj
resistant (to a toxin etc) as a result of exposure to a similar material
n
tolerance to one drug as a result of tolerance to another
n
A medical test to ascertain whether the patient is allergic to a certain medicine.
n
an allergy to or adverse reaction caused by the consumption of a particular foodstuff
adv
In a fungicidal manner; as a fungicide.
n
(pathology, immunology) An allergy to the pollen of grass or other plants that causes symptoms similar to those of a cold; pollinosis.
n
A severe form of hay fever in which asthma is one of the distressing symptoms of the later stage.
n
The effect of the presence of one type of bacterium on resistance of another to a specific antibiotic
adj
(medicine) Of, pertaining to, or causing homoresistance
n
(medicine) A high degree of allergenicity.
adj
very allergenic; hyperallergenic
n
(biology) An abnormally high rate of proliferation of cells by rapid division; substantial overproliferation
adj
Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.
n
(biology) The abnormally high tolerance of environmental trace elements by a plant
adj
Exhibiting hypertolerance
adj
That causes hypoattenuation
n
A lower than normal sensitivity (to a stimulus or an allergen).
n
(pharmacy, medicine) A reaction to a medication that is unusual and unpredictable, specific to a particular person. Unlike allergy, it can occur on first exposure to the medication; unlike a side effect, it affects only very few individuals.
adv
In an immunopositive manner.
n
A therapist who carries out immunotherapy.
n
(countable, medicine) Extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy.
n
Initialism of multiple chemical sensitivity. [(medicine) a chronic disease caused by a person's inability to tolerate a variety of environmental substances]
n
The meta-analysis of prophylaxis
n
(medicine) The use of a single prophylaxis rather than a more complex regimen involving several.
n
(medicine) a chronic disease caused by a person's inability to tolerate a variety of environmental substances
n
(pathology) A chemical or other factor that disturbs a body's normal processes, causing it to tend toward obesity.
n
Any of a class of ubiquitous allergenic substances.
adj
Responsive to treatment with any of a number of classes of drug.
adj
susceptible to many different infections
adj
(rare, pathology) That prevents disease.
n
(medicine) pharmaceutical prophylaxis
n
The condition of being pharmacoresistant
adj
(medicine) Multiresistant.
adj
allergic to many different materials
n
An allergy to many different materials
n
sensitization to multiple allergens
v
To sensitize to many allergens
n
(medicine) A form of prevention, usually medication, taken after exposure (or probable exposure) to a pathogen, preventing development of disease after such exposure; especially, as against HIV.
n
(especially) A preventative medical regiment of HIV medicines used to protect against HIV seroconversion after an exposure.
n
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
adj
Subjected to prophylaxis.
adj
Relating to a pseudoallergy.
n
A condition that resembles an allergy but is not a true allergy.
n
(obsolete, rare) The prevention of disease by psychological means.
n
The action or result of a psychostimulant
n
A test to determine whether someone is susceptible to diphtheria by injecting them with small amounts of toxin.
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood product, or a donor of a blood product, that is serologically compatible with the recipient of such a product
n
Any serodiagnostic symptom
n
The process of making, or becoming seronegative
adj
(of a dosage) Less than genotoxic
adj
(medicine) Describing a concentration or dosage less than an inhibitory level
n
Any highly allergenic substance.
n
(biochemistry, pharmacology) Extreme sensitivity (of the body) to a chemical.
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to tachyphylaxis.
n
A supposed illness with various symptoms caused by sensitivity to various substances in the modern environment.
n
(medicine) A person with blood type O, which lacks antigens and is therefore compatible with all other blood types, allowing them to donate blood to any other person.
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