MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY


Meaning of MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY in English

Function: noun

Date: 1988

: a variable group of symptoms (as tachycardia, sweating, fatigue, nausea, trembling, and difficulty concentrating) that typically occur in susceptible individuals upon exposure to low concentrations of usually harmless chemicals ― called also multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome ― compare SICK BUILDING SYNDROME

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