irritable desk syndrome
n.— «They even coined a new term for this hazard that today’s uber modern work culture has churned out—Irritable Desk Syndrome. Researchers say the syndrome is the after—effect of a cluttered desk, poor posture and long working hours. Symptoms range from irritability, lack of motivation to work and neck and back pain.» —“Tidy That Desk” by Vinita Singh Times of India Sept. 2, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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