HyperDic: allergic

English > 2 senses of the word *allergic*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	allergic	characterized by or caused by allergy
ADJECTIVE	all	allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, hypersensitised, sensitized, sensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, supersensitised	having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

allergic > pronunciation
Sounds	ahler'jhihk
Rhymes	academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...

English > *allergic*: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Characterized by or caused by allergy.
Example	"an allergic reaction"
Spanish	alérgico
Catalan	al·lèrgic
Nouns	allergy	hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen

English > *allergic*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor).
Example	"allergic children"
Synonyms	hypersensitive, hypersensitized, hypersensitised, sensitized, sensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, supersensitised
Broader	susceptible	(often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of
Spanish	alérgico, hipersensible, sensible
Catalan	al·lèrgic, hipersensible, sensible
Nouns	allergy	hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen