allergen

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English

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Etymology

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Syncopated compound of allergy +‎ -gen, coined on the model of pharmaceutical words such as pathogen and antigen.

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Noun

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allergen (plural allergens)

  1. (medicine) A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
    Pollen, dust, and spores are common allergens.

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German

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Adjective

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allergen (strong nominative masculine singular allergener, not comparable)

  1. allergenic

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Swedish

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Noun

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allergen c

  1. an allergen

Declension

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Declension of allergen 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative allergen allergenen allergener allergenerna
Genitive allergens allergenens allergeners allergenernas
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