Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
allergist
noun
/ˈæl.ər.dʒɪst/
Definition
A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies and related conditions.
Examples
- The allergist recommended a test to determine what was causing my allergies.
- After visiting the allergist, I learned that I was allergic to pollen and dust mites.
- My allergist prescribed medication to help alleviate my symptoms during allergy season.
Meaning
An allergist is a physician who is trained to manage allergies and immune system disorders.
Synonyms
- Allergy specialist
- Immunologist
