Allergome

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The complete set of allergens associated with a particular organism

    "Using this strategy, we significantly expanded our knowledge of the short ragweed pollen allergome, as well as our understanding of the diversity of IgE sensitization among patients."

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"Using this strategy, we significantly expanded our knowledge of the short ragweed pollen allergome, as well as our understanding of the diversity of IgE sensitization among patients."

Etymology

From allergen + -ome.

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