atopy

atopy
at·o·py

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  • atopy — atopy. См. атопия. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • atopy — 1923, coined by Edward D. Perry, professor of Greek at Columbia University, at the request of medical men, from Gk. atopia unusualness, strangeness, a being out of the way, from atopos out of place, strange, odd, eccentric, from a , privative… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Atopy — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Eczema a typical atopic manifestation DiseasesDB = 34489 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 147050 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Atopy (IPA|/ˈætəpi/; Greek ἀτοπία placelessness) or… …   Wikipedia

  • atopy — /at euh pee/, n. an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis. [1920 25; < Gk atopía extraordinariness, equiv. to átop(os) out of place, unusual… …   Universalium

  • atopy — noun a) A hereditary disorder marked by the tendency to develop localized immediate hypersensitivity reactions to allergens such as pollen, food etc and is manifested by hay fever, asthma, or similar allergic conditions; generally considered to… …   Wiktionary

  • Atopy (Philosophy) — Atopy (greek ατοπία, atopía placelessness, unclassifiable, of high originality ; Sokrates has often been called „átopos“) describes the „Ineffability“ of things or emotions which are to be experienced most seldomly, which are outstanding and… …   Wikipedia

  • atopy — noun Etymology: Greek atopia uncommonness, from atopos out of the way, uncommon, from a + topos place Date: 1923 a probably hereditary allergy characterized by symptoms (as asthma, hay fever, or hives) produced upon exposure especially by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • atopy — Allergic (hypersensitive) response at a site remote from the stimulus (eg. food induced dermatitis) …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • atopy — A genetically determined state of hypersensitivity to environmental allergens. Type I allergic reaction is associated with the IgE antibody and a group of diseases, principally asthma, hay fever, and atopic dermatitis. [G. atopia, strangeness, fr …   Medical dictionary

  • atopy — n. a form of allergy in which there is a hereditary or constitutional tendency to develop hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. hay fever, allergic asthma, atopic eczema) in response to allergens (atopens). Individuals with this predisposition – and… …   The new mediacal dictionary

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