"hypoallergenic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /haɪ.pəʊ.æl.ə(ɹ)ˈdʒɛn.ɪk/ [UK], /haɪ.poʊ.æl.ɚˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ [US] Forms: more hypoallergenic [comparative], most hypoallergenic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛnɪk Etymology: Coined between 1950 and 1955 from hypo- + allergenic. Some say that it was coined by advertisers in 1953. Merriam-Webster puts the date at 1940. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hypo-|allergenic}} hypo- + allergenic Head templates: {{en-adj}} hypoallergenic (comparative more hypoallergenic, superlative most hypoallergenic)
  1. Containing fewer allergens; minimally allergenic. Translations (containing few allergens): مِن غَيْر المُرَجَّح أَن يُسَبِّب حَسَاسِيَّة (min ḡayr al-murajjaḥ ʔan yusabbib ḥasāsiyya) (Arabic), υποαλλεργικός (ypoallergikós) (Greek), hiopailléirgineach (Irish)
    Sense id: en-hypoallergenic-en-adj-JGcW8p7U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'containing few allergens': 79 21
  2. (immunology) Relating to a hypoallergen. Categories (topical): Immunology
    Sense id: en-hypoallergenic-en-adj-NQo63rHj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hypo-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hypo-: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 50 50 Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hypoallergic
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