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Definition of "allergist" []

  • A physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "allergist" in a sentence
  • "Steve Kagen, Class of '06: The Wisconsin allergist won his first election with 51 percent of the vote and performed only marginally better with Obama on the ballot."
  • "In suspected cases of food allergy, patients should be referred to an allergist, according to the ACAAI."
  • "On Saturday, I called my allergist to tell him that I had a lot of yellow mucus that reminded me of the slime that they used to dump on the kids on"