ALLERGIES

  

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ALLERGIES

Synonyms: ALLERGIES

Synonyms: Allergic diseases, Hay fever. (additional references)

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Crosswords: ALLERGIES

English words defined with "ALLERGIES": Actifed, allergist, allergology, antihistamineDecadron, dexamethasone, Dexamethasone Intensol, DexoneHexadrolOradexonPhenergan, pheniramine, promethazine, pruritus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ALLERGIES": Basophil Degranulation Test, BrompheniramineDesoximetasone, DoxylamineKetotifenLymphotoxin. (references)
Non-English Usage: "ALLERGIES" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Afrikaan (allergic).

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Modern Usage: ALLERGIES

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Damn allergies. (Ready to Rumble; writing credit: Steven Brill)

Unfair, cheating, blind ref, bogus Sinclair allergies! (Ready to Rumble; writing credit: Steven Brill)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: ALLERGIES

DomainTitle

Books

  • ABC of Asthma, Allergies and Lupus: Eradicate Asthma - Now! (reference)

  • Is This Your Child?: Discovering and Treating Unrecognized Allergies in Children and Adults (reference)

  • My House Is Killing Me! The Home Guide for Families With Allergies and Asthma (reference)

  • Pet Allergies (reference)

  • Winning the War Against Immune Disorders and Allergies: A Drug Free Cure for Allergies (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Allergies - A Natural Approach with Gary Null (reference)

  • Coping With Allergies (reference)

  • Health Talks at The Cleveland Clinic Presents - Childhood Asthma and Allergies (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: ALLERGIES

Computer Images:
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Photo Album: ALLERGIES

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Family Conference on Asthma and Allergies : [also] Practical Applications of Allergy for Primary Care Physicians.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Sounds Captioned with "ALLERGIES".

PlayCaption
Sneeze; sneezy; sneezing; head cold; allergy; allergies; hayfever.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ALLERGIES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The next step in treating allergies is medication. (references)

There are a few non-approved treatments for food allergies. (references)

Food allergies are caused by immunologic reactions to foods. (references)

Business

Many pharmacies also offer checks for anemia, allergies, blood glucose, and blood pressure. (references)

Travel

Kuwait

Volunteer useful information such as allergies, medication currently taken, and medical history. (references)

Nepal

The most prevalent illnesses encountered by foreign visitors are respiratory infections, allergies, and gastrointestinal infections due to ingesting contaminated food and water. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: ALLERGIES

"ALLERGIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ALLERGIES" is used about 116 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%11629,969

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ALLERGIES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  allergies.com celiac food gluten

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ALLERGIES

Language Translations for "ALLERGIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Allergien. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

アデノシン三燐酸 (10^-18, adenosine triphosphate, adept, Atonie, atopic, ATP, atto-, goodbye, predisposition toward allergies). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

アト"ー (atopic, predisposition toward allergies). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allergiesay

   

Portuguese

  

alergias. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

аллергия (allergy, idiosyncrasy). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

allergier. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: ALLERGIES

Misspellings

"ALLERGIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Alberigo, alergies, allergeic, allergias, Alverguez. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ALLERGIES"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "ALLERGIES" (pronounced a"lerjēz)
4-er j ē zenergies, synergies.
3-j ē zanalogies, anthologies, apologies, biotechnologies, chronologies, doxologies, etiologies, eulogies, ideologies, methodologies, orgies, pathologies, phalanges, prodigies, refugees, strategies, technologies, veggies.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: ALLERGIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: galleries.

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-l-r-s"

-1 letter: allegers, galilees, gaselier, legalise.

-2 letters: alleger, alleges, galeres, galilee, gallies, gillers, glaires, grilles, rallies, realise, regales, sallier.

-3 letters: aeries, agrees, allees, allege, allies, argils, argles, ariels, eagers, eagles, eagres, easier, galere, giller, glaire, glairs, glares, grails, grease, grille, grills, grilse, lagers, larees, larges, leaser, legals, legers, lieges, ligase, ligers, ragees, reales, regale, relies.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-l-r-s"
 

+1 letter: allegories, allegorise, legalizers, treillages.

 

+2 letters: allegorised, allegorises, allegorizes, galleryites, legislature, permillages, villageries.

 

+3 letters: allegorizers, legislatures, metallurgies.

 

+4 letters: aspergilloses, everlastingly, hellgrammites, intertillages, stereological.

 

+5 letters: candlelighters, estrogenically, steamrollering.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ALLERGIES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4C 4C 45 52 47 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001100 01001100 01000101 01010010 01000111 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#76 &#69 &#82 &#71 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 004C 0045 0052 0047 0049 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

354646395241433953

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Sounds
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Derivations
13. Rhymes
14. Anagrams
15. Orthography
16. Bibliography


  

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