anafilaksis

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From English anaphylaxis, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “(intensifier) thoroughly”) from ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ, “to, again, upon”) and φύλαξις (phúlaxis, “protection, watching, guarding”). Compare to Dutch anafylaxie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (standard) [anafiˈlaksɪs], (Dutch-influenced) [anafiˈlaksi] Hyphenation: ana‧fi‧lak‧sis === Noun === anafilaksis (plural anafilaksis-anafilaksis) (pathology) anaphylaxis: Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug; A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock ==== Alternative forms ==== anafilaksi ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “anafilaksis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016