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as·bes·to·sis

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–noun Pathology.

a lung disease caused by the inhalation of asbestos dust.

[Origin: 1925–30; < NL; see asbestos, -osis

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as·bes·to·sis Audio Help (ās'běs-tō'sĭs, āz'-) Pronunciation Key
n. A chronic, progressive lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of asbestos particles.

[asbest(os) + -osis.]

as'bes·tot'ic (-tŏt'ĭk) adj.

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