Anilinism

/ˈænɪlɪnɪzəm/ noun

Poisoning or illness caused by exposure to or absorption of aniline or aniline compounds.

From 'aniline' + '-ism', the suffix indicating a disease, condition, or pathological state. This medical term emerged in the 19th century when industrial workers began showing symptoms from aniline exposure.

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