释义 |
Leipzig disparity A term referring to the unexpected finding that children raised in the highly polluted ex-East German city of Leipzig have one-half the rate of allergies as children raised in cleaner West German citiesLeipzig disparity Allergy medicine The observation that children in the highly polluted ex-East German city of Leipzig had one-half the incidence of allergies as children living in the cleaner West German cities. See Hygiene hypothesis. |