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- noun medicine A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (
anaphylaxis ) in a person.
Etymologies
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From anaphylaxis ("adverse reaction") + -gen ("producer")
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The anaphylactogen poison is therefore a chemical substance contained in the blood.
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