Examples of allergen in a Sentence
common allergens, such as pollen
Recent Examples on the Web
And some ingredients that should have been listed on product labels — potential allergens such as milk, wheat, eggs, and dyes — have at times gone undisclosed, according to a series of food recalls.
—
David Hilzenrath, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2025
Soy is among the top eight allergens in the United States.35 Soy allergies can have serious side effects.
—Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
This powerful air purifier is built for large rooms, taking on pet odors, allergens and more.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Undeclared allergens remain a persistent issue, with labeling mistakes posing serious risks for people with food allergies.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for allergen
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
David Hilzenrath, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2025
Soy is among the top eight allergens in the United States.35 Soy allergies can have serious side effects.
—Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
This powerful air purifier is built for large rooms, taking on pet odors, allergens and more.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Undeclared allergens remain a persistent issue, with labeling mistakes posing serious risks for people with food allergies.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for allergen
Cite this Entry
“Allergen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allergen. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Medical Definition
allergen
noun
al·ler·gen
ˈal-ər-jən 
: a substance that induces allergy
inhaled allergens
a suspected food allergen
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share