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hay fever
noun as in allergic reaction to pollen
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Despite growing up with hay fever, he spent much of his childhood outdoors with his mother, a rare fisherwoman in an age when most anglers were men.
Another thought that his attraction to sneezing men stemmed from having hay fever as a boy.
For completeness, one must also consider the large group of people—the hay-fever crowd—who are allergic to mold.
And with Aspergillus, the environment is key: Aspergillus is a ubiquitous airborne mold that can cause allergies and hay fever.
Recent research shows that just being outside improves your health, at least for those without debilitating hay fever.
For many years the fluid extract of rosin-weed has been known in my family as a remedy for rose-cold and hay fever.
In hay fever, the itching and redness of the eyes, nose, and throat are controlled from a sensitive point in the naso-pharynx.
Note that I did not say that simply spraying this solution in the nose and throat will cure hay fever.
It was from none of these that I stumbled on the fact that faradic electricity would cure hay fever.
The symptoms of hay fever resemble those of catarrhal inflammation, but the resemblance is only superficial.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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