pollinosis
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pol·li·no·sis
also pol·len·o·sis (pŏl′ə-nō′sĭs)n.
See hay fever.
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pollinosis
(ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊsɪs) orpollenosis
n
(Pathology) pathol a technical name for hay fever
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hay′ fe`ver
n.
rhinitis affecting the mucous membranes of the eyes and respiratory tract, caused by specific pollens.
[1820–30]
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pollinosis
hay f ever.
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Noun | 1. | pollinosis - a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen allergic rhinitis - rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction |
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