Examples of allergen in a Sentence
common allergens, such as pollen
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This postnatal vitamin includes soy, which is an allergen for some breastfed babies.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 June 2025
So, none of the packaging of the above lists milk among the allergens.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
Then in the brand’s Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon was recalled due to an undeclared allergen.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 23 June 2025
Look for pasta that is free of common allergens, such as milk, soy, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, wheat, eggs and peanuts.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 June 2025
So, none of the packaging of the above lists milk among the allergens.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
Then in the brand’s Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon was recalled due to an undeclared allergen.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 23 June 2025
Look for pasta that is free of common allergens, such as milk, soy, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, wheat, eggs and peanuts.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
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“Allergen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allergen. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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allergen
noun
al·ler·gen
ˈal-ər-jən 
: a substance that induces allergy
inhaled allergens
a suspected food allergen
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