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English noun: anaphylactic shock

1. anaphylactic shock (state) a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or insect venom) to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure


Broader (hypernym)anaphylaxis









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