allergist

noun al·ler·gist \ˈa-lər-jist\

medical : a doctor who is an expert in the treatment of allergies

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: a specialist in allergy

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ALLERGIST Defined for Kids

noun al·ler·gist \ˈa-lər-jist\

: a medical doctor who specializes in treating allergies

Medical Dictionary

noun al·ler·gist \-jəst\

: a specialist in allergy

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