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hypoallergenic

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hypoallergenic
(of cosmetics, earrings, etc.) not likely to cause an allergic reaction

hypoallergenic [¦hī·po‚al·ər′jen·ik]
(pharmacology)
Having a low tendency to induce allergic reactions; used particularly for formulated dermatologic preparations.


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