anaphylactoid

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anaphylactoid /ana·phy·lac·toid/ (-fĭ-lak´toid) resembling anaphylaxis.

an·a·phy·lac·toid (

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adj.

Of or resembling anaphylaxis.

anaphylactoid [an″ah-fi-lak´toid]

resembling anaphylaxis.

anaphylactoid reaction a reaction resembling generalized anaphylaxis but not caused by IgE-mediated allergic reaction but rather by a nonimmunologic mechanism.

anaphylactoid (an´

filak´toid),

adj resembling anaphylaxis; pertaining to a reaction, the symptoms of which resemble those of the anaphylactic response produced by the injection of serum and other nonspecific proteins.

anaphylactoid reaction,

n See reaction, anaphylactoid.

anaphylactoid

resembling anaphylaxis, but not involving an immunological mechanism.

anaphylactoid purpura

see anaphylactoid purpura.

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