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allemande
Allen
Allen key
Allen screw
Allen wrench
allene
Allentown
allergen
allergic
allergic alveolitis
allergic dermatitis
allergic purpura
allergic rhinitis
allergist
allergy
allethrin
alleviate
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allergic

al·ler·gic [ ə lúrjik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. having allergy: having an allergy to a substance
allergic to cat hair

2. caused by allergy: typical of or caused by an allergy
an allergic reaction

3. having dislike: having a strong aversion to something or somebody ( informal )
allergic to loud music

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