Examples of allergen in a Sentence
common allergens, such as pollen
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Wall mopping, a simple and effective method of cleaning the walls of your home, is a great way to keep walls clean and paint fresh, keep allergens like dust at bay, and prevent mold or mildew build-up.
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
While deadly reactions are rare, concerns about undeclared allergens are a relatively common reason that companies choose to initiate recalls.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Steam cleaner to deodorize, sanitize, and reduce allergens.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
In both cases, removing the allergen as soon as possible is important.
—Daniel More, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
While deadly reactions are rare, concerns about undeclared allergens are a relatively common reason that companies choose to initiate recalls.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Steam cleaner to deodorize, sanitize, and reduce allergens.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
In both cases, removing the allergen as soon as possible is important.
—Daniel More, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Allergen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allergen. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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allergen
noun
al·ler·gen
ˈal-ər-jən 
: a substance that induces allergy
inhaled allergens
a suspected food allergen
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