"atopy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈætəpi/ [UK] Forms: atopies [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀτοπία (atopía, “extraordinary nature”), from ἄτοπος (átopos), from ἀ- (a-) + τόπος (tópos, “place”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀτοπία||extraordinary nature}} Ancient Greek ἀτοπία (atopía, “extraordinary nature”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} atopy (countable and uncountable, plural atopies)
  1. (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. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (hereditary disorder): 特應性 /特应性 (tèyìngxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), atopie [feminine] (Czech), atopie [feminine] (Dutch), atopia (Finnish), Atopie [feminine] (German), アトピー (atopī) (Japanese), 아토피 (atopi) (Korean), atopia [feminine] (Polish), atopia [feminine] (Spanish), atopi (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-atopy-en-noun-H~QITZZW Categories (other): Medicine, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 59 41 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'hereditary disorder': 97 3
  2. A person suffering from atopic syndrome; a case of atopy. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (person suffering from atopic symdrome): atoopikko (Finnish), atopik [masculine] (Polish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: atopic allergy, atopic syndrome Derived forms: atopical Related terms: atopic, allergy

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