gulf war syndrome

1. 1.

   a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders

   SynonymsPersian Gulf illness

   Broadersyndrome

Questions about gulf war syndrome

What does gulf war syndrome mean?

gulf war syndrome means "a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders".

What is another word for gulf war syndrome?

Close synonyms include Persian Gulf illness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gulf war syndrome a common word?