SICK BUILDING SYNDROME


Meaning of SICK BUILDING SYNDROME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1983

: a set of symptoms (as headache, fatigue, and eye irritation) typically affecting workers in modern airtight office buildings that is believed to be caused by indoor pollutants (as formaldehyde fumes or microorganisms) — compare multiple chemical sensitivity

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