Chemical sensitivity may refer to:
- Multiple chemical sensitivity, a chronic increase in sensitivity to common chemicals
- Food intolerance, a negative reaction to chemical components in the diet
Famous quotes containing the words chemical and/or sensitivity:
“Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labor, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.”
—Lewis Thomas (b. 1913)
“The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)