anaphylactic — n. of or pertaining to anaphylaxis; caused by anaphylaxis. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anaphylactic — (adj.) 1905, with IC (Cf. ic) + medical Latin noun anaphylaxis exaggerated susceptibility, from Fr. anaphylaxie (1902), from Gk. ana (see ANA (Cf. ana )) + phylaxis watching, guarding (Cf. PROPHYLACTIC (Cf. prophylactic)). Ana … Etymology dictionary
anaphylactic — adjective Date: 1907 of, relating to, affected by, or causing anaphylaxis or anaphylactic shock • anaphylactically adverb • anaphylactoid adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
anaphylactic — adj. Anaphylactic is used with these nouns: ↑shock … Collocations dictionary
anaphylactic — an•a•phy•lac•tic [[t]ˌæn ə fəˈlæk tɪk[/t]] adj. med pertaining to, affected by, or causing anaphylaxis: anaphylactic shock[/ex] • Etymology: 1905–10; ana + (pro) phylactic an a•phy•lac′ti•cal•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
anaphylactic — adjective related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis anaphylactic shock • Pertains to noun: ↑anaphylaxis • Derivationally related forms: ↑anaphylaxis … Useful english dictionary
anaphylactic — See anaphylaxis. * * * … Universalium
anaphylactic — adjective Pertaining to anaphylaxis … Wiktionary
anaphylactic — Synonyms and related words: allergic, delicate, empathetic, empathic, goosy, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, irritable, itchy, nervous, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, passible, prickly, refined, responsive,… … Moby Thesaurus
anaphylactic — adj. hypersensitive due to earlier exposure to causative agent … English contemporary dictionary