hypoallergenic
adjective
hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic
ˌhī-pō-ˌa-lər-ˈje-nik 
: having little likelihood of causing an allergic response
hypoallergenic cosmetics
hypoallergenic foods
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Jensen now owns Golden Hour Designs in Oak Park, a hypoallergenic jewelry and accessory shop and DIY craft lounge.
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Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2026
The set includes shams, is made of cotton, and is filled with a hypoallergenic polyester blend that’s safe for those with sensitive skin.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
The beds are big and comfortable, with soft leather headboards, hypoallergenic quilts, and an extensive pillow menu.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
When choosing products, look for fragrance-free, hypoallergenic formulas.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2026
The set includes shams, is made of cotton, and is filled with a hypoallergenic polyester blend that’s safe for those with sensitive skin.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
The beds are big and comfortable, with soft leather headboards, hypoallergenic quilts, and an extensive pillow menu.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
When choosing products, look for fragrance-free, hypoallergenic formulas.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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hypoallergenic
adjective
hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic
-ˌal-ər-ˈjen-ik
: having little likelihood of causing an allergic response
hypoallergenic food
hypoallergenic makeup
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