TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
ALLERGIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allergy
1, record 1, English, allergy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reaction to an allergen; normally the immune system reacts to an allergen by producing antibodies. 2, record 1, English, - allergy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specific tests used to evaluate drug allergy include skin tests, measurement of serum antibody levels, and challenge administration of suspect drugs. 3, record 1, English, - allergy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- allergia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allergie
1, record 1, French, allergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction excessive du système immunitaire à l'égard d'un antigène; elle est caractérisée par la production d'anticorps. 2, record 1, French, - allergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alergia
1, record 1, Spanish, alergia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reactividad modificada de un organismo cansado por la exposición repetida frente a sustancias extrañas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alergia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generalmente, se trata de reactividad aumentada que puede seguir a la exposición a sustancias extrañas, pero también puede referirse a una hipersensibilidad, hereditaria o adquirida. En la base de la alergia se encuentra siempre una reacción antígeno-anticuerpo, precedida de una sensibilización del cuerpo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alergia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
alergia al polen, polvo, tinta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - alergia
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


