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Hypersensitivity reaction   /hˌaɪpərsˈɛnsɪtɪvɪti riˈækʃən/   Listen
Hypersensitivity reaction

noun
1.
An inappropriate and excessive reaction to an allergen (as pollen or dust or animal hair or certain foods); severity ranges from mild allergy to severe systemic reactions leading to anaphylactic shock.






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