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allergic rhinitis

 

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Noun allergic rhinitis has 1 sense
  1. allergic rhinitis - rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction
    --1 is a kind of
    rhinitis, coryza; hypersensitivity reaction
    --1 has particulars: hay fever, pollinosis

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Allergic Rhinitis

Description:

Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever, is an inflammatory disorder of the nasal passages caused by an overreaction of the immune system to allergens such as pollen, dust mites, or pet dander.

Part of Speech:

noun

Senses:

  1. A condition characterized by sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and a runny nose due to exposure to allergens.

Usages:

  1. She couldn't go outside during springtime without experiencing symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
  2. Allergic rhinitis can be managed with antihistamines and nasal sprays.
  3. His allergic rhinitis flared up whenever he visited his friend who had cats.

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