
Atopy

Translation of "atopy" into Russian
atopy
Nounatopy
atopies pl
Medical term; chiefly uncountable but may take a plural in technical contexts.
Atopy is a genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases.
Атопия - это генетическая предрасположенность к развитию аллергических заболеваний.
Definitions
atopy
NounA genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis, asthma, and atopic dermatitis (eczema).
The doctor explained that her frequent allergic reactions were due to atopy, which she inherited from her parents.
Any manifestation of an inherited hypersensitivity reaction such as hay fever or asthma; the state of being atopic.
Atopy often presents as hay fever during childhood.