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pollinosises

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pol⋅li⋅no⋅sis

  [pol-uh-noh-sis]
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–noun Pathology.
hay fever.
Origin:
1920–25; < NL, equiv. to pollin- (s. of pollen) pollen + -osis
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Main Entry: pol·li·no·sis
Variant: or pol·le·no·sis /"päl-&-'nO-s&s/
Function: noun
InflectedForm: plural pol·li·no·ses /-"sEz/
: an acute recurrent catarrhal disorder caused by allergic sensitivity to specific pollens
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pollinosis pol·li·no·sis or pol·le·no·sis (pŏl'ə-nō'sĭs)
n.
Hay fever caused by an allergic reaction to pollen.

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