anaphylactin

/ænɑːfaɪˈlæk.tɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a toxic product of the anaphylactic reaction in the body, responsible for the symptoms of anaphylaxis

“The anaphylactin released during the allergic reaction caused the person’s airways to constrict.”

Synonyms

  • allergen
  • anaphylatoxin

Antonyms

  • antihistamine