allergology
/ˌæ.ləɹˈd͡ʒɑ.le.d͡ʒi/noun
allergology is spelled A-L-L-E-R-G-O-L-O-G-Y: 11 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, allergology means “The study of the causes and treatment of allergies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of allergology is allergologies.
How many letters and syllables are in allergology?
| Letters | 11: A-L-L-E-R-G-O-L-O-G-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is allergology?
Allergology appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce allergology?
- US /ˌæ.ləɹˈd͡ʒɑ.le.d͡ʒi/
- US /ˌæ.ləɹˈɡɑ.le.d͡ʒi/
Allergology has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-allergology.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of allergology
- allergologies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does allergology mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The study of the causes and treatment of allergies.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Allergology in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the study of the causes and treatment of allergies:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | allergologie |
| German | Allergologie |
| Portuguese | alergologia |
| Spanish | alergología |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does allergology come from?
By surface analysis, allergy + -ology.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).