anaphylaxis
/ˌænəfɪˈlæksɪs/noun
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1
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
2
A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.
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Assonance
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