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Atopic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characterized by an allergic reaction involving an inherited predisposition.

Sample Sentence: John's atopic condition causes him to experience severe skin rashes when exposed to certain allergens.

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Sense 2:

Pertaining to a location or position on the skin that experiences an allergic reaction.

Sample Sentence: The dermatologist recommended avoiding any irritants on the atopic area of the skin to prevent further inflammation.

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Sense 3:

Describing a state of being prone to developing allergies or allergic diseases.

Sample Sentence: Due to her atopic tendencies, Sarah always carries an epinephrine pen in case of an allergic reaction.

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