Silicosis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun Pathology.
  1. a disease of the lungs caused by the inhaling of siliceous particles, as by stonecutters.
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  1. a form of pneumoconiosis caused by breathing in tiny particles of silica, quartz, or slate, and characterized by shortness of breath and fibrotic changes in the tissues of the lungs
Silicosis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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