allergen
Example Sentences
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In a new mouse study, they developed an experimental universal vaccine that shields against a broad range of respiratory viruses, bacteria, and even allergens.
From Science Daily
The way it steers the immune system towards fighting an infection also seemed to reduce the response to house dust mite allergens – which are a trigger of allergic asthma.
From BBC
I hold up my corn on the cob, which is fully cooked and free of allergens.
From Literature
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But food crimes can pose dangers to human health, because of the presence of potential allergens or toxic chemicals.
From BBC
Suspecting a food sensitivity, my vet recommended a prescription kibble made from hydrolyzed protein, which is broken down into components so small that Bingo’s body wouldn’t recognize them as potential allergens.
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