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pseudoanaphylaxis

pseudoanaphylaxis noun: a kind of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.

Noun

pseudoanaphylaxis (uncountable)

  1. A kind of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.

Origin of pseudoanaphylaxis

From pseudo- + anaphylaxis.

Questions about pseudoanaphylaxis

What does pseudoanaphylaxis mean?
Pseudoanaphylaxis means a kind of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.
What part of speech is pseudoanaphylaxis?
Pseudoanaphylaxis is a noun.

Words near pseudoanaphylaxis in the dictionary

  1. pseudoalteromonads
  2. pseudoaltruistic
  3. pseudoamyloid
  4. pseudoanalytical
  5. pseudoanaphylactic
  6. pseudoanaphylaxis
  7. pseudoanatomical
  8. pseudoancestral
  9. pseudoanemia
  10. pseudoanemic
  11. pseudoaneurysm

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