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adjective 
  1. Designed or made in such a way that it leads to a reduced possibility of provoking an allergic attack. Used by advertisers for cosmetics, jewellery, pets, food, and so on. It does not have a precise medical meaning.
Etymology: Coined in 1953 by advertisers for cosmetics, presumably from hypo- (below) and allergenic.

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