Gulf War illness

A form of Gulf War syndrome — A chronic multisymptom disorder affecting veterans and civilians after the 1991 Gulf War, possibly related to chemical weapons.

Meanings

nounGulf War illness (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Gulf War syndrome.

Synonyms & antonyms

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