anaphylaxis. extreme sensitivity to an antigen, causing secretion of histamine and attendant adverse reactions, sometimes fatal. — anaphylactic, adj.

What is the term for anaphylaxis?

Anaphylaxis: Allergic reaction. In severe cases, this can include potentially deadly anaphylactic shock.

How do you spell anti Phylaxis?

noun Pathology. exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.