bottom drawer syndrome

English

Etymology

The lowest drawer in a piece of furniture might be expected to contain less important items.

Proper noun

bottom drawer syndrome

  1. The situation where information is hidden or discarded because it is undesirable in some way, e.g. unfavourable research results.
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