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multiple chemical sensitivity disorder

multiple chemical sensitivity disorder definition - medical

mul·ti·ple chemical sensitivity disorder (mŭlˈtə-pəl)

noun Abbr. MCSD
An allergic condition attributed to extreme sensitivity to various environmental chemicals, as in air, food, water, building materials, or fabrics. Also called chemical sensitivity.

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