| dander | 1. A fine scaling of the skin and scalp. See: dandruff. 2. A normal effluvium of animal hair or coat capable of causing allergic responses in atopic persons. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| danders | Tiny scales shed from human or animal skin or hair. Danders float in the air, settle on surfaces and make up much household dust. Cat danders are a classic cause of allergic reactions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| animal dander | <immunology, zoology> The epidermis (skin) from an animal that can elicit an allergic response. (12 Nov 1997) |
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