hypoallergenic
adjective
hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic
ˌhī-pō-ˌa-lər-ˈje-nik 
: having little likelihood of causing an allergic response
hypoallergenic cosmetics
hypoallergenic foods
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That’s where this fragrance-free, non-comedogenic and hypoallergenic collection — which was designed for all skin types — comes in.
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Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Compared to synthetic fabric blends, bamboo is gentle on sensitive skin and is hypoallergenic, keeping you both cool and comfortable.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
To combat this, some manufacturers make their sheets out of antimicrobial and hypoallergenic materials.
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Some awards allow backers to select hypoallergenic stainless steel, while others offer sterling silver.
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Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Compared to synthetic fabric blends, bamboo is gentle on sensitive skin and is hypoallergenic, keeping you both cool and comfortable.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
To combat this, some manufacturers make their sheets out of antimicrobial and hypoallergenic materials.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Some awards allow backers to select hypoallergenic stainless steel, while others offer sterling silver.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Hypoallergenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypoallergenic. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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hypoallergenic
adjective
hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic
-ˌal-ər-ˈjen-ik
: having little likelihood of causing an allergic response
hypoallergenic food
hypoallergenic makeup
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