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hypoallergenic

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/ˌhaɪpoʊəˈlɜrdʒənɪk/ · hy-po-al-ler-gen-ic

Less likely to provoke an allergic reaction.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Less likely to provoke an allergic reaction.

ایسی چیز جو الرجی کے ردعمل کو کم کرنے میں مددگار ہو۔

ہائپوالیرجینک

hypoallergenic

Synonyms

non-allergenicless allergenicallergy-friendlyبے الرجیکم الرجیالرجی دوست

Antonyms

allergenicallergy-causingirritatingالرجی کا باعثایذاء دہ

Common Collocations

  • hypoallergenic products
  • hypoallergenic materials
  • hypoallergenic skincare

Example Sentences

This pillow is made from hypoallergenic materials.

یہ تکیہ ہائپوالیرجینک مواد سے بنا ہے۔

Yeh takiya hypoallergenic mawaad se bana hai.

She prefers hypoallergenic cosmetics to avoid skin reactions.

وہ جلدی ردعمل سے بچنے کے لیے ہائپوالیرجینک کاسمیٹکس کو ترجیح دیتی ہے۔

Woh jaldi rad-e-amal se bachne ke liye hypoallergenic cosmetics ko tarjeeh deti hai.

Hypoallergenic dog breeds are suitable for allergy sufferers.

ہائپوالیرجینک کتے کی نسلیں الرجی کے شکار افراد کے لیے موزوں ہیں۔

Hypoallergenic kutte ki nasalain allergy ke shikar afrad ke liye mauzoo hain.

Easily Confused With

allergenic:Hypoallergenic means less likely to cause allergies, while allergenic indicates a likelihood of causing allergies.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of hypo as less, and allergenic as allergy-related.

Imagine a flower that doesn't cause allergies.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "hypoallergenius" — less allergic

First known use: 1950s

The term hypoallergenic was coined in the 1950s to describe products that minimize allergic reactions.