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allergen

/al-er-juhn, -jen/US // ˈæl ər dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn //UK // (ˈæləˌdʒɛn) //

致敏原,过敏源,过敏原,过敏症

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Immunology.

    • : any substance, often a protein, that induces an allergy: common allergens include pollen, grasses, dust, and some medications.

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Examples

  • While the sealed allergen system and HEPA filter trap 99% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum so once you’ve vacuumed it up, it’s not going anywhere.

  • A bag-fill indicator lets you know when the bag needs to be replaced, and a pet-friendly accessory sucks up hair and fur allergens.

  • Many of these stations come with allergen filters and other sensors to keep its contents completely sealed.

  • Roseward’s washable masks are crafted from mulberry silk, which works well with sensitive skin and is naturally resistant to a number of common allergens.

  • Meanwhile, a built-in HEPA filter also captures any allergens.

  • Some 41 percent of allergy-free and wheeze-free children had grown up in such allergen and bacteria-rich homes.

  • One, the study is the first of its kind to look at the effects of a bacteria/allergen exposure in combination with one another.