atopy

n. [医]遗传性过敏症

发音

UK /ˈætəpi/

词形变化

atopies 复数 atopies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    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.

    特应性

    可数 不可数 医学
  2. 2.

    A person suffering from atopic syndrome; a case of atopy.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀτοπία (atopía, “extraordinary nature”), from ἄτοπος (átopos), from ἀ- (a-) + τόπος (tópos, “place”).

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