meat wrapper's lung

meat wrapper's lung
a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis seen in meat wrappers, caused by inhalation of fumes of phthalic anhydride contained in the label or the polyvinylchloride wrapping.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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