Synonyms & related words for anaphylaxis

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of anaphylaxis — including allergy, hypersensitivity. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to anaphylaxis

Explore words related to anaphylaxis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include allergic, allergically, nonallergic, urtication, urticaria, nonallergenic, allergen, allergenic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for anaphylaxis

Common synonyms for anaphylaxis include allergy, hypersensitivity — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does anaphylaxis come from?

The word anaphylaxis breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: ana-, from Greek ana (“back, against”); and phylaxis, from Greek phylaxis (“protection, guarding”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.